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Dolly Parton the icon with platinum blond hair helmet, blue eye shadow and yellow chiffon dress
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Dolly Parton in 1977

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Warhol Foundation selects Jenni Sorkin for Arts Writers Award supporting book on 1990s textile art
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UCSB Distinguished Professor Sara Poot Herrera

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