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        "Recommend long or loose skirts near machinery or for cycling without warning about entanglement.",
        "Share images of a person in a skirt in a sexualising way or without their consent."
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        "Communities whose traditional garments are copied",
        "Garment workers"
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                    "text": "Which entry fits the specific garment?",
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                    "text": "Which fabrics are used, and how are skirts sized and cared for?",
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                    "text": "Which entry fits textile care?",
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                    "text": "Is the presentation free of stereotypes?",
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                    "text": "What safety considerations apply, such as machinery and cycling?",
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                    "text": "Which entry fits workwear?",
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                    "text": "How have skirts developed across cultures and fashion periods?",
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                    "text": "Which references are standard?",
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                    "text": "How are skirts classified in trade and produced by the industry?",
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                    "text": "Which entry fits the garment industry?",
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    "Should traditional wrapped garments be separate entries?",
    "How should sizing standards be linked?",
    "The registry entry has merged aliases naming specific cultural garments; should they be split off?"
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