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Melting Memories Footwear Drawn out of Ice. / Casey, Sarah.
In: DRESS, Vol. 49, No. 2, 31.08.2023, p. 149-155.

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Casey S. Melting Memories Footwear Drawn out of Ice. DRESS. 2023 Aug 31;49(2):149-155. Epub 2023 Aug 8. doi: 10.1080/03612112.2023.2227496

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Casey, Sarah. / Melting Memories Footwear Drawn out of Ice. In: DRESS. 2023 ; Vol. 49, No. 2. pp. 149-155.

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