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The history of toquilla straw shows deep ancestral roots. When the Spaniards disembarked centuries ago, they saw natives covering their heads with a strange woven article similar to "vampire wings". In 1630 Francisco Delgado persuaded them to convert them into brimless hats, or "toquillas", and in 1796 Charles the V promoted the creation of craft guilds, among them was the "straw hat" guild. This article is the legacy and fusion of two cultures, which has lasted until today in all its splendor