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Ethnic Wayuu sandals colorful and unique

There are 3 types of footwear in the Wayuu cutura and these are:

1. The KousüThe kotisü, used by men and women are armed with templates cotizas leather and wool cords colored cotton, fitted style "three point".The templates in goat leather and beef are 3 holes, one toward the tip and 2 to the middle of the template, including passing a small bead-shaped ring atulaa, which is knotted at the back of the template. For between the rings is passed a string atulaa, which is knotted and adjusts to the midfoot.

2. Wayuu SusapatseThe Wayuu Susapatse are the same cotizas kousü, string-like "three point", but with templates used tire rubber.The first rubber layer of the template are 3 small cuts or eyes: one to the tip and the other 2 to the middle. Then within each section is placed atulaa cord ring which is sewn with a needle inside the court, without the stitch.What happens between the 3 rings atulaa cord, which is adjusted and tied to fit the foot.

3. The WaireñasThe cotizas waireñas are closed that are characterized by a workforce of tire rubber, which are sewn to a corset and a fabric heel "paleteado".The gossip and heel, woven wool or cotton, can be in one color or designs also present dotted lines and stripes of various colors on a color background.According waireña style, the gossip and the heel on each side of the trades, may be joined by 2 strips woven or braided cords atulaa 2.The waireña common, used by men and women, brings gossip and heel connected by two small strips, made in the same fabric, color and design that the gossip and the heel.These strips are cooked to the gossip and the heel and these in turn are sewn to the plantillla hojales rubber, like the Wayuu susapatseAnother style of waireña, brings gossip and heel connected by two cords.In this case, the gossip has three hojales, one towards the center and two sideways.To assemble, each strand is folded in half and is mounted as a clip on either side of the heel. Then, one end of each cord is inserted through the slots between the sides, to go through the eye of the center, while the other end passes directly through the hole in the center.Finally, the 4 corners of the laces are tied with a bow twice.