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A Signature Hawaiian Textile With a Rich History Is Making a Splash in the Fashion World

The blocky, plaid palaka design has evolved beyond its roots as simple workwear, crossing over ethnic and class lines as a symbol of local pride

A Signature Hawaiian Textile With a Rich History Is Making a Splash in the Fashion World

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