Creamy as silk and costlier than gold, a Montecristi superfino Panama hat is as much a work of art as it is of fashion. Gabriel Lucas irons a hat at his workshop in Montecristi, Ecuador.Credit ...

Combining an artful, centuries-old weaving tradition from their native country of Ecuador with the latest in modern styles in Napa Valley, Elba Mercedes and Fabian Anda have opened Montecristi Panama ...

In Panama Hat Company of the Pacific v Corporacion Habanos SA, the Ecuadorian Intellectual Property Institute has refused to extend the registration of the MONTECRISTO mark to cover clothing on the ...

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