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| Leather from cloned human skin. |
| A dwarf savant was produced to lead them through the outer circle of the Labyrinth. They passed by ladies in bioluminescent gowns and gentlemen with boots and gloves cut from leathers cloned from their own skin. |
| Technovelgy from The Dog Said Bow-Wow,
by Michael Swanwick. Published by Asimov's in 2001 Additional resources -
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