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So, the fabric is really an expression of the kind of hybrid identity.
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The speaker presents the fabric as more than a physical material. It expresses a “hybrid identity,” meaning an identity formed from a combination of different elements rather than a single, straightforward one. The fabric’s mixed character reflects that blended sense of identity.
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