Mark Taylor / Fawn Pug puppy, 8 weeks, wearing a straw hat.

Mark Taylor / Golden Cockerpoo puppy, 6 weeks, wearing a straw hat.

Mark Taylor / Grey kitten wearing a straw hat.

Mark Taylor / Ginger kitten wearing a straw hat

Pete Oxford / Pabla Reses boiling and then drying paja toquilla (straw), used to make Panama hats, Barcelona, Ecuador. 2005

Pete Oxford / Boiling paja toquilla (straw) used to make Panama hats, Barcelona, Ecuador

Pete Oxford / Eufemia Poso stripping veins from green Paja toquilla leaves (straw) before boiling and drying them to make Panama hats, Barcelona, Ecuador 2005

Pete Oxford / Young girl in traditional dress with straw hat, Montecristi, Ecuador 2004

Pete Oxford / Alberto Pulla, Panama hat maker, Cuenca, Andes, Ecuador Hats made from Toquilla straw