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2. Panama hat - Wikipedia

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   An Ecuadorian hat, also known as a Panama hat, a Jipijapa hat, or a toquilla straw hat, is a traditional brimmed straw hat of Ecuadorian origin. Traditionally, hats were made from the plaited leaves of the Carludovica palmata plant, known locally as the toquilla palm or Jipijapa palm , [ 1 ] although it is a palm-like plant rather than a true palm.

3. Basketweave (weaving) - Wikipedia

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   The term Panama weave may also refer to a lightweight or midweight woollen fabric made using this weave. It is soft and loose, with a fine, grainy surface, used for men's and women's suits and dresses. The name of the fabric may also relate to the straw weave used in a Panama hat. [3]

4. Boater - Wikipedia

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   A sea of boaters in New York's Times Square, July 1921. Being made of straw, the boater was and is generally regarded as a warm-weather hat. In the days when all men in Western Europe and the US wore hats when out of doors, "Straw Hat Day", the day when men switched from wearing their winter hats to their summer hats, was seen as a sign of the beginning of summer.

5. Ecua-Andino Hats - Wikipedia

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   Ecua-Andino Hats is an Ecuadorian company founded in 1985 by Alejandro Lecaro and Édgar Sánchez. The brand is dedicated to the production and exportation of Panama hats . It is one of the most important companies producing finished Panama hats in Ecuador.

6. Buntal hat - Wikipedia

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   The industry was so large that there was at least one weaver for every household. [5] By 1920s, the hats were being exported by the Philippines, often passed off as the very similar Panama hat or under the name "Bangkok hat". However, in 1923, Chinese producers from Hong Kong hired hat weavers from the Philippines.

7. Lucy Telles - Wikipedia

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   Lucy Telles was born near Mono Lake, in Mono County, California.Her native name was Pamahas, which translates to "Meadows" in the Northern Paiute language. [2] Her parents were Louisa and Mack Tom. [2]