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                <text>Please browse the more than 8000 knit- and crochet-related treasures in the CKC Collections Resource &lt;a href="http://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/collections/show/1"&gt;Museum and Library Collections&lt;/a&gt; (drawn from &lt;a href="https://dp.la/info/developers/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;Digital Public Library of America&lt;/a&gt;). CKC is seeking new partner organizations to share their collections of knitting and crochet with visitors to this resource. Contact us at &lt;a href="mailto:collections@centerforknitandcrochet.org"&gt;collections@centerforknitandcrochet.org&lt;/a&gt; for more information about participating. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/11Hb_Y75HnhkCE5i4mKpcTlB8Msp_lB0XUtQr5S8XXKA/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;Learn more about criteria for Share Your Treasures.&lt;/a&gt;</text>
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              <text>Matching black and white ensemble including a dress, coat, and scarf. The dress has a black, long-sleeved knit bodice which is fitted with darts at the bust. The skirt is straight-fitted and made of a black and white fabric woven with alternating diagonal striped and checked pattern. There is a matching belt at the waist. The coat and scarf are made of the same woven fabric. The coat is single breasted with center front button placket and snap closure. It is secured at the waist with a wide black leather belt. The skirt of the coat is knee length with center back inverted box pleat. The wide, rectangular scarf is draped around the shoulders.</text>
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