Feeling giddy, we returned to our tent, grabbed the thermal blankets and straw hats that had been provided for us and came back outside to read.

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The farmers sported conical straw hats.

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In pre-Inca days, the valley was inhabited by two linguistically different groups, the Cabanas and the Collaguas, and their descendants can still be distinguished by their traditional hats: flat straw hats embroidered with a lace band for the Collaguas in the east and rounded felt hats intricately embroidered with cotton for the Cabanas in the west.

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After all there is something comic about farm vehicles in cities delivering small girls in straw hats to the doors of their day schools.

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He saw this Mexico as if it were the backdrop of a movie on afternoon TV, where children walked around barefoot in the dirt or on broken sidewalks and small men wore wide-brimmed straw hats and baggy white shirts and pants.

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