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Kyla Handmade Wayuu Hat

Kyla Handmade Wayuu Hat

Regular price $70.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $70.00 USD
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Product Description:

Discover the exceptional uniqueness of our Artisan Wayuu Hat, a colorful and vibrant accessory handmade from premium Iraca palm fiber by the talented Wuitusu artisans of the Wayuu tribe in Colombia and Venezuela. Each hat is a one-of-a-kind creation, taking about 8 hours to intricately weave and shape, showcasing the distinctive artistry and traditions of the Wayuu people.

This versatile hat features an adjustable design to accommodate various head sizes, making it a perfect gift for her. It can be worn in multiple styles—fully lowered for maximum sun protection, with the front down and back up for a stylish angle, or completely upright for a trendy appearance—ensuring both functionality and flair.

The colorful pompoms that embellish each hat are not only visually striking but also bear significant cultural meanings within the Wayuu community. Larger pompoms, for instance, are symbols of financial prosperity and add a deeper cultural value to each piece.

Our hats have a standard head opening of approximately 21 inches but can be customized to better fit your needs. (please contact us if you need a smaller or bigger size -Click Here-) Moreover, each purchase supports a heartfelt cause: $50 from your purchase at Wuitusu assists in feeding five Wayuu children, as we proudly contribute to the Wayuu Taya Foundation.

By choosing our Handmade Wayuu Hat, you're not only enhancing your wardrobe but also supporting fair trade practices and helping to preserve the rich Wayuu culture. Wuitusu is committed to fair trade, being a proud member of the Fair Trade LA organization, ensuring fairness and equity at every level of our business.

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SHIPPING POLICY: We ship from Los Angeles, California within 3 business days. Please make sure to use the correct address and required information. We don't charge for handling. We don't charge a shipping fee within US when shipped with USPS ground, we ship for free to other parts of the world on purchases more than US $150.

Materials

acrylic

Care Instructions

To maintain the quality of your Wuitusu handmade crochet bags, gently hand wash in cold water with mild detergent. Avoid wringing or twisting, reshape while damp, and dry flat away from direct sunlight. For punch needle bags, spot clean with a damp cloth and air dry. Iraca palm hats should be gently wiped with a damp cloth and reshaped if needed. Avoid exposure to excessive moisture and store in a cool, dry place.

Customer Reviews

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Kristin Ellington
Most Gorgeous & Fabulous Hat Ever

I saw this hat on Instagram and just had to have one. Although picking out just one was challenging, I finally committed to a colorful yellow, blue, and black combo. The hat arrived very quickly, and I was thrilled to be able to wear it before summer's end. It was a bit tight on my head, but I followed the video instructions, and it was super easy to get the perfect fit and shape for my tastes. Everywhere I go, I get compliments, and I have already decided that I am going to order a few more because each hat is unique and more beautiful than the last. RAVE reviews! I'm almost reluctant to tell anyone where I purchased the hat, but I'm spreading the word far and wide because the proceeds benefit the talented weavers and artisans.

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Suzy Luko
Great hat!

Great hat! Very happy with it.

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Allyson Choquette

Life’s too short to wear a boring hat

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K.E.
Capri 🇮🇹 loves Wuitusi

I absolutely love my black coverup & beach bag.
The quality is amazing, I was asked numerous times where I bought My Outfit! Capri loves Wuitusu ~ so do I.

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Carly

Beautiful hat! I love it!