Arte Andino Arte Andinosince 1998 · Memmelsdorf
B2B Wholesale · Trade Portal

Panama hats from
Ecuador

Handwoven in Ecuador. Your European bridge from Memmelsdorf. Exclusive access for the hat industry and premium boutiques.

Direct wholesale from Ecuador — no middlemen
Semi-finished bodies and finished Panama hats in stock
A European voice for Ecuadorian craft
CUENCA · ECUADOR
Origin

Tradition from Cuenca,
voice in Europe

Since 1998 we are the European voice of the Ecuadorian master weavers. Each hat is hand-woven in Cuenca from fine toquilla palm — a craft passed down for centuries.

We do not replace the craft — we accompany it. From Memmelsdorf we speak the language of European trade: documentation, EU compliance, logistics. Small custom touches — bands, hatbands, finishings — we tailor here on order.

Production, quality control and authentic finishing happen entirely in Ecuador, where the craft was born. We supply hatmakers, fashion ateliers and premium boutiques directly — no middlemen, no mass production, full traceability of every batch.

Range

What we offer

Finished Panama hats

For boutiques & fashion ateliers

Entirely crafted in Ecuador: shape, bands, finish. Available in multiple grades — from fine Cuenca to the rare Montecristi Super Fino. MOQ from 5 units.

Semi-finished bodies

For hatmakers & manufactures

Woven bodies from Ecuador, without shaping or trim. You handle final styling. Ideal for own-brand collections with distinctive character and higher margin.

Our process

Ecuadorian craft,
European care

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Handwoven in Ecuador

Each piece is woven in Cuenca by skilled artisans from toquilla palm. Up to 3 months per hat in the finest grades.

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Rigorous QC in Cuenca

Full production and quality control in Ecuador — every batch is personally inspected before shipment.

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Custom touches in Memmelsdorf

Bands, hatbands and finishings on order. We work with your brand, not just our catalogue.

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