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Five zones tracing the shirt from thread to memory.

Zone A- The Thread as Origin:

Before the garment, there is the thread. Where making begins.

Zone B- The Architecture of Detail:

A collar. A cuff. A seam. A button. The smallest decisions, magnified.

Zone C- The Geometry of Making:

The shirt begins as a flat problem. Pattern as structure, not decoration.

Zone D- The Hand and the Workshop:

Every seam bears a fingerprint. Where making becomes human.

Zone E- What the Shirt Remembers:

The shirt outlives the body that wore it. A portable civilization.

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