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shawl

noun as in cloak

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There’s the pink shawl that keeps getting taken away from her, and the dance-like physicality of her movements.

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"Heritage isn't just about grand monuments", one follower commented, "but about the things people carried when they left their homes, books, shawls and family recipes".

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Other racks hold the matching skirts and pants as well as stylized denim shawls and double-breasted, patchwork coats she made for special occasions.

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Each dress came accompanied by a matching shawl that Ross would eventually toss to the stage to be retrieved by a waiting assistant who seemed to know precisely when it would happen.

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For his buyers, the shawls are a sign of luxury.

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