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Monroe Handmade Wayuu Hat

Monroe Handmade Wayuu Hat

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

Discover the vibrant and artisanal Handmade Wayuu Hat, lovingly crafted by the talented artisans of Wuitusu, a member of the Fair Trade LA organization. Each hat is a unique creation, woven with dedication using the colorful and superior Iraca palm fibers. This process takes about 8 hours per hat, a testament to the unique, artisan skills and the cultural heritage of the Wayuu tribe from Colombia and Venezuela.

These hats go beyond mere fashion accessories; they are versatile and designed to fit comfortably on various head sizes. You can style your Wayuu hat in multiple ways: wear it fully lowered for maximum sun protection, tilt the front down with the back up for a relaxed look, or prop it completely upright for an elegant appearance. This adaptability makes the Wayuu hat a perfect gift for her, suited for any occasion.

The decorative pompoms attached to each hat are deeply symbolic within the Wayuu culture, representing wealth and adding a layer of rich cultural storytelling to every piece.

Each hat features a standard head opening of about 21 inches, with customization options available to ensure a perfect fit (For different sizes, please contact us - Click Here). Your purchase not only enhances your wardrobe but also supports the Wayuu Taya Foundation, with $50 from each sale helping to sustain Wayuu children.

Embrace a piece of handmade, artisan charm with our Handmade Wayuu Hat. By choosing this hat, you support fair trade practices, contribute to the preservation of Wayuu culture, and align with Wuitusu's commitment to ethical business practices at every level. Wuitusu proudly supports these values and helps protect the Wayuu culture by aiding the Wayuu Taya Foundation.

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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!