1) Jipijapa-leaf headwear 2) Plaited topper 3) Shade source 4) Straw lid 5) Straw topper 6) Summer suit accessory 7) Topper made with leaves 8) Tropics headgear 9) Truman Capote trademark
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A Panama hat (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, although it is a palm-like plant rather than a true palm. Panama hats are light-colored, lightweight, and breathable,...
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• A fine plaited hat, made in Central America of the young leaves of a plant (Carludovica palmata).
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(from the article `Ecuador`) ...the estimated 400,000 Ecuadorans living in Spain to select and pay for goods that their relatives could collect in Ecuador. The country`s groups ... ...a rich cultural heritage. Much of what is now Ecuador came to be included in the Inca empire, the largest political unit of pre-Columbian America. ... ...
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Straw hat made with panama straw .
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Pan`a·ma' hat` A fine plaited hat, made in Central America of the young leaves of a plant (
Carludovica palmata ).
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A Panama hat (properly a Jipijapa hat) is a type of hat made in imitation of a style of hat worn in South and Central America where the hats are called Jipijapa hats in honour of the town in Ecuador where they were first made. Panama hats were made from straw or the fan-shaped underdeveloped leaves of the stemless screwpine plant (Carludovica palma...
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