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Years ago I found a handmade dress from second-hand shop.
It fitted me perfectly. To whom this dress was made for?
What was the story of her life?
For me a piece of clothing represents its former wearer.
Someone was present while ago, but now she/he is gone.
The faded colours and tears in the fabric show the signs of the time passed.
The distinction between absence and presence is subtle. Riitta Päiväläinen
