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K. Dorfzaun

Name: K. Dorfzaun
Address: Ecuador

Cuenca

What K. Dorfzaun is known for

Founded in Cuenca in 1939 by German émigré Semi Dorfzaun, the firm hand-finishes toquilla-straw hats and palm-fibre accessories for milliners and fashion houses. Still run by later Dorfzaun generations, it works directly with weaving artisans and emphasises fair pay and renewable palm sourcing.

Best for — Heritage atelier-grade toquilla hats

Toquilla-straw hats and palm-fibre accessories

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Where next

Akubra — Australia
Bailey of Hollywood — United States
Bates — London

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