The wind lifts the straw hat from his head and tosses it playfully into the flames.
The toquilla straw hat is woven from fibres from a palm tree of the Ecuadorian coast.
An eye-covering straw hat with blacked rims (see photo above) was the perfect attention-getter.
They could name it Zeke, buy it a little corncob pipe and a straw hat.
'I wanted to fight in a war, and Vietnam was the only one available, ' he explains from under his straw hat.
It's not like one of those cruises where you come back with a straw hat and forget about it.
She wore a straw hat secured under her chin with a black ribbon.
Deep in the shine of the polished glass, her hand rose in a graceful arc to remove her straw hat.
His top-grossing photo was one of his first--a picture of his wife, Ruth, sitting under the sun in a straw hat.
His father, Henke Pistorius, was in the front row in a white button-down shirt and a straw hat by his side.
Wang Ming Qun, the village's leader, who wears a straw hat and a pink blouse, says villagers are reduced to one meal a day.
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Then we were off, you in that swooping straw hat with its touch of forties glamour, I in that floppy thing that makes me look like a demented explorer.
The wind sweeps a chattering funnel of dead leaves between his knees and teases the brim of his straw hat and Henry tries to concentrate on what he is doing.
He took off his broad-brimmed straw hat so as to show off, or so it seemed, his full head of black hair with a few strands of gray at the temples.
The two of us, she in her straw hat and I in my cargo shorts, seemed to me actors playing the part of ordinary people, enjoying a day at the lake.
R.5: Various craft techniques involved in the manufacture of the toquilla straw hat are included in the inventory of intangible cultural heritage of Ecuador maintained by the National Institute for Cultural Heritage.
Then one day Luisa, who knows the strangest and most insignificant things and is always surprising me with scraps of useful knowledge, passed me her straw hat and advised me to look through the gaps.
R.1: The knowledge and practices related to the toquilla straw hat are transmitted from one generation to another and provide the bearing communities with a sense of cultural identity and continuity, serving as a reference of social cohesion among different groups living in coastal and Andean regions of Ecuador.
The worst of it was that her hat (the straw garden hat that had belonged to her dear friend Elizabeth) was whipped off and trundled through the cacti, where it splintered and broke.
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