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Jessilyn Personnel is an apparel executive search firm based on Fashion Avenue in New York City.

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Filling full-time permanent and freelance positions and representing the finest names in the fashion industry.

Job Title Location Salary Job # More
1ST-PRODUCTION COMPUTER PATTERNMAKER NJ. SECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY 80-85K 8062 Info
ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE Manhattan 65-80k 8086 Info
CAD DESIGNER SWEATERS ALL LOCATION 75k 8138 Info
DENIM TECHNICAL DESIGNER Manhattan 120k 8129 Info
Director of Production & Sourcing (Bilingual Hindi) Manhattan 175-200k 9156 Info
EDI DATA ENTRY Manhattan $42-50K 7673 Info
FABRIC COORDINATOR ALL LOCATION 80-90k 8109 Info
FREELANCE TECHNICAL DESIGN / SOFT WOVENS/ DRESSES Manhattan $35-$40 hr 9157 Info
NEED COMMISSION BASED SALES FOR ACCESORIES ? $$$ Manhattan $$$ 8044 Info
Patternmaker Tukatech Manhattan $$$ 8110 Info
PRODUCT DEVELOPER PRODUCTION COORDINATOR ALL LOCATION 80-90k 9154 Info
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR Manhattan 85-90k 7987 Info
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR BI-LINGUAL CHINESE Manhattan 60-75k 2929 Info
RETAL SALESPERSON Great Neck NY 60-75k+1% 8099 Info
SALES ALL LOCATION 80-200k 9155 Info
SALES PERSON GIRLS WEAR/ BOYS WEAR Manhattan 100-115k Plus commission ++ 8046 Info
Sales Person with department store / ecomm site relationships Manhattan $$$ 8117 Info
Salesperson Specialty Shop Location Great Neck NY Great Neck NY 90-100k+% 8107 Info
SAMPLEMAKER SEAMSTRESS BRIDAL/EVENINGWEAR. RUTHERFORD NJ New Jersey $23 - $26/hr 7932 Info
SAMPLEMAKER SECAUCUS NJ SECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY 22-26 8070 Info
SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT CREATOR Mineola NY. 110-125k 8121 Info
Specialty Shop Sales Person Remote $$$ 8106 Info
TAILOR Manhattan $35-$40 HR 8009 Info
Website Manager Manhattan $$$ 8103 Info

Jessilyn Personnel

New York City’s top Apparel Executive Search Firm is located in the Heart of Manhattan’s Fashion district, representing some of the finest names in the industry. With over 28 years recruitment experience, we believe in the power of building relationships.

A BRIEF HISTORY

For over 28 years, Todd Wayne, president and owner of Jessilyn Personnel, has been the driving force behind our firm. Prior to founding Jessilyn, Todd spent 15 years running a family apparel business affording him a unique perspective into the intricacies of the fashion industry.

From the beginning, the philosophy and foundation of our firm has focused on partnership. Building relationships with, and between, our clients and applicants. This has kept our company thriving and why we are located on 34th Street in the heart of the fashion industry, consistently delivering top candidates to our clientele.

PROCESS

The staff of Jessilyn Personnel conducts an in-depth interview with all of our candidates with every portfolio thoroughly is assessed. We make sure our applicants are qualified before we present them to our clients.

Jessilyn's applicant database is over 700,000 strong. We partner directly with your Human Resources Department to help them find candidates who will meet their specific needs.

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Contact Us

Jessilyn Personnel Inc.

tel: 212 947 3400

fax: 212 247 0035

450 7th Avenue, Suite 2206

New York, New York 10123

Exclusively recruiting apparel's very best and representing the finest names in fashion.

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1ST-PRODUCTION COMPUTER PATTERNMAKER NJ.


Location: SECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY

Salary: 80-85K

Job#: 8062

Recruiter: Todd Wayne


Description:

Major Sportswear Manufacturer is looking for a 

1st- Prod. Computer Patternmaker work on Secaucus Rd. in Secaucus NJ 

My clint works with all the big box store they make Branded and private label 

they are looking for someone to make Day and evening dresses. 

They prefer that you have Tukatech computer skills but if you have other computer patternmaking skills, they will cross train you.

Please do not apply if you don't have PDS / Computer Patternmaker Skills 

You must be able to Drape and make Production Patterns 

I have worked with these people for over 15 years, and they have a very Beautiful work environment, and they have very good benefit package 

Please send me your updated Resume 

 

 

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ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE


Location: Manhattan

Salary: 65-80k

Job#: 8086

Recruiter: Todd Wayne


Description:

Account Executive  Salesperson 65-80k

You must come out of the Wholesale Fashion House, You must know the GM's & Buyers of the discount store, & the Big box store like Walmart, JCPY, & Costco, You must have foot traffic the first day you get on the job, my client is buying relationships!!! otherwise please do not apply!!!

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CAD DESIGNER SWEATERS


Location: ALL LOCATION

Salary: 75k

Job#: 8138

Recruiter: Todd Wayne


Description:

I am  looking to hire a Private Label  Sweater CAD designer. 

 This is am  immediately hire- 

 -Looking for someone who is proficient in Illustrator & Photoshop

-Must be super organized, paying attention to all details

-Looking for a CAD designer who has a design background, specifically in sweaters. Must understand sweater finishing, technique, stitches, etc.

 -Role includes:

  1. Creating black/white sketches, as well as color CADs, across various PL accounts (Belk, JCP, etc.)
  2. Able to create actual layouts for artworks, stripes, etc.
  3. Strong ability to sketch flat styles with movement
  4. Able to create patterns- space dyes in yarns, donegal flecks in yarns etc.
  5. Working on prints and creating repeats 

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DENIM TECHNICAL DESIGNER


Location: Manhattan

Salary: 120k

Job#: 8129

Recruiter: Todd Wayne


Description:

POSITION TITLE:                                              Sir. Technical Design - Denim

DEPT./DIVISION:                                               Global Supply Chain

POSITION REPORTS TO:                             Manager of Technical Design

LOCATION:                                                         39th Street 

StartDate ASAP

POSITION SUMMARY.

The Technical Design  – Denim provides specific technical support for Branded Sportswear MFG. supply Chain through strong technical proficiency, organization,  He or she is responsible in achieving correct fits and design details, developing new blocks, and calibrating existing blocks from design inception through Pre-production within the compliance calendar dates.

 PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES OF THE JOB:

 QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

           Experience:          

          Education: Bachelor’s Degree in related field

          Skills:         

 _________________________________________________________________________

 INTERNAL & EXTERNAL CONTACTS:

           Internal:   Design, Raw Material, Merchandising, and Sourcing teams

           External:   Hub tech, SCFTs & Vendors

___________________________________________________________________________

 

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Director of Production & Sourcing (Bilingual Hindi)


Location: Manhattan

Salary: 175-200k

Job#: 9156

Recruiter: Todd Wayne


Description:

 

The Director of Production & Sourcing will manage the full lifecycle of orders from development through production. This person must be comfortable working in a fast pace entrepreneurial environment and managing communication between design, technical, and overseas factory teams. Hindi fluency is required for effective communication with factory partners.

 Responsibilities:

 We are looking for someone that knows the technicalities of garment production.

Extensive Knowledge of fabrics, textiles, print processes, checking measurements

 Starting with fabric, finish, printing, stitching, embellishment, measurements.

       You will have a team to help you implement these tasks         

 Requirements:

Benefits:




 

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EDI DATA ENTRY


Location: Manhattan

Salary: $42-50K

Job#: 7673

Recruiter: brian pa


Description:

 Our client is a contemporary better Womenswear Cashmere and Knits house. Their product ranges from cashmere and knit tops and knit dresses. The company was founded in 2001 with a gross revenue of over $100 million.  Their corporate office is located in Midtown Manhattan with over 50 employees.Their product are produced internationally and a privately held corporation. Their sales are being distributed in better department store across the country. 

We are searching for a DATA ENTRY/ EDI ASSISTANT to assist the Logistic department.

 Thank you

 Todd Wayne CEO

 Talent. Tailored. Since 1988

 450 Seventh Ave. Suite 2206  New York, NY 10123
 P 212 947 3400  F 646 292 5104
 Todd@Jessilyn.net  www.jessilynpersonnel.com

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FABRIC COORDINATOR


Location: ALL LOCATION

Salary: 80-90k

Job#: 8109

Recruiter: Todd Wayne


Description:

Fabric Coordinator – Loungewear & Urban Streetwear

Location: On-Site – New York, NY (Garment District – 37th St. & 7th Ave)

Company Type: Moderate Market Loungewear & Urban Streetwear

Industry: Apparel

Job

Extensive Knowledge of fabrics, textiles, print processes, checking measurements

Type: Full-Time

 About the Company:

We are a fast-paced, moderate-market loungewear and urban streetwear company that sells to both major retailers and discounters. We’re looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Production Coordinator who is bilingual in Hindi to join our team. This position is on-site and combines traditional production responsibilities with hands-on product development.

 Position Overview:

The Production Coordinator will manage the full lifecycle of orders from development through production. This person must be comfortable working in a small, entrepreneurial environment and managing communication between design, technical, and overseas factory teams. Hindi fluency is required for effective communication with factory partners.

 Responsibilities:

 

We are looking for someone that knows the technicalities of garment production.

Extensive Knowledge of fabrics, textiles, print processes, checking measurements

 

Starting with fabric, finish, printing, stitching, embellishment, measurements.

 Requirements:

Benefits:

 To Apply:

Please submit your resume and salary requirements via StyleCareers. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

 Benefits:

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FREELANCE TECHNICAL DESIGN / SOFT WOVENS/ DRESSES


Location: Manhattan

Salary: $35-$40 hr

Job#: 9157

Recruiter: Todd Wayne


Description:

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NEED COMMISSION BASED SALES FOR ACCESORIES ? $$$


Location: Manhattan

Salary: $$$

Job#: 8044

Recruiter: Todd Wayne


Description:

Luxury Leather accessories manufacturer Freeminded.co based in NYC Is looking for a salesperson to work remotely. Looking for Major retailers like Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman, Maxfield and Major Luxury dispensaries. 

 Must know specialty stores.

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Patternmaker Tukatech


Location: Manhattan

Salary: $$$

Job#: 8110

Recruiter: Todd Wayne


Description:

 Patternmaker Tukatech Freelance assignment for 4-6 weeks

Major Sportswear Manufacturer who sells to QVC and private label companies they are located on 38th St. and 7th Ave they are looking for a Tukateck Patternmaker.  

This is a Freelance assignment for 4-6 weeks please read my Job Description – Detail oriented patternmaker with ample experience fitting garments. Product categories we would need the candidate to be well versed in are all knit tops and bottoms, woven tops and bottoms and outerwear, missy and plus size. Candidate must be adept working across a wide variety of fabrics and should be extremely proficient in taking a fit approved size small and making the necessary spec adjustments to get to a fit approved plus sized garment. Candidate also must be willing to come to work in our office.

 Tukatech experience a must!

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PRODUCT DEVELOPER PRODUCTION COORDINATOR


Location: ALL LOCATION

Salary: 80-90k

Job#: 9154

Recruiter: Todd Wayne


Description:

Developmental Production Coordinator – Loungewear & Urban Streetwear

Location: On-Site – New York, NY (Garment District – 37th St. & 7th Ave)

Company Type: Moderate Market Loungewear & Urban Streetwear

Industry: Apparel

Job

Extensive Knowledge of fabrics, textiles, print processes, checking measurements

Type: Full-Time

 About the Company:

We are a fast-paced, moderate-market loungewear and urban streetwear company that sells to both major retailers and discounters. We’re looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Production Coordinator who is bilingual in Hindi to join our team. This position is on-site and combines traditional production responsibilities with hands-on product development.

 Position Overview:

The Production Coordinator will manage the full lifecycle of orders from development through production. This person must be comfortable working in a small, entrepreneurial environment and managing communication between design, technical, and overseas factory teams. Hindi fluency is required for effective communication with factory partners.

 Responsibilities:

 

We are looking for someone that knows the technicalities of garment production.

Extensive Knowledge of fabrics, textiles, print processes, checking measurements

 

Starting with fabric, finish, printing, stitching, embellishment, measurements.

               

 Requirements:

Benefits:

 To Apply:

Benefits:

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PRODUCTION COORDINATOR


Location: Manhattan

Salary: 85-90k

Job#: 7987

Recruiter:


Description:

Women’s contemporary brand located at 37th st 7th avenue is looking for a Production associate and a Production Manager. Position is fulltime job in office, Hybrad Fridays .

The Production Coordinator 85-90k will act as the liaison between all departments in the company to execute an order after it has been placed. 

Duties and responsibilities:

 AIMS system is a plus, but they can train.

 Todd Wayne CEO

 alent. Tailored. Since 1988

450 Seventh Ave. Suite 2206  New York, NY 10123
P 212 947 3400  F 646 292 5104
Todd@Jessilyn.net  www.jessilynpersonnel.com

 

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PRODUCTION COORDINATOR BI-LINGUAL CHINESE


Location: Manhattan

Salary: 60-75k

Job#: 2929

Recruiter:


Description:

Production Assistant – High-End Fashion Factory

Location: Midtown Manhattan (On-Site)

 Established factory on 39th Street, working with top luxury designers, seeks a Production Assistant to learn all aspects of the fashion manufacturing process.

 Responsibilities:

 Assist with production coordination with Chinese factories

 Qualifications:

 Strong communication and organizational skills

 This is a full-time, on-site position with great opportunity to learn and grow in the fashion industry.

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RETAL SALESPERSON


Location: Great Neck NY

Salary: 60-75k+1%

Job#: 8099

Recruiter:


Description:

Salesperson wanted for a recently opened, beautiful, prestigious boutique in Great Neck, New York, and need a high energy individual with social media capabilities.

Offering exclusive high-end fashion clothing and accessories ensuring an exceptional shopping experience for our customers.

 

Job Description: We are seeking a dynamic and customer-oriented Retail Salesperson to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for high-end fashion, excellent interpersonal skills, and a knack for utilizing social media platforms to engage with our audience and promote our brand.

 

Responsibilities:

Qualifications:

Benefits:

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SALES


Location: ALL LOCATION

Salary: 80-200k

Job#: 9155

Recruiter: Todd Wayne


Description:

🚨 We’re Hiring – Experienced Apparel/Fashion Sales Professionals 🚨

Jessilyn PERSONNEL is currently recruiting for several exciting sales roles in New York across three established apparel companies:

👔 Children’s Wear Manufacturer

👗 Better Dress Manufacturer (Day & Eveningwear)

👕 Sportswear Manufacturer

Open Roles:

💡 Requirements:

✔️ Must have apparel/fashion sales experience

✔️ Strong relationships with retail buyers in Categories of children’s wear, ladies’ dresses, or ladies & Men sportswear

❌ Applications without this background will not be considered

💰 Compensation: $80K – $200K (commensurate with experience & buyer connections)

📩 To apply, please forward your updated résumé and asking salary to: todd@jessilyn.net

📞 Or call me directly at 212-947-3400

Let’s connect the best talent with the right opportunities in fashion.

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SALES PERSON GIRLS WEAR/ BOYS WEAR


Location: Manhattan

Salary: 100-115k Plus commission ++

Job#: 8046

Recruiter: Todd Wayne


Description:

My Client sales Mgr. is retiring, and he has very strong relationships with the Stores and the buyer and the want to bring someone in to be introduced to the buyers and take over the position.   

A Major Child wear manufacturers are looking for a strong salesperson with experience in boys and girl’s apparel.

Working with all major specialty and big box stores.

Potentially you can make a lot of money and you don't have to create new sales in order to make commissions you just need to service the accounts.

YOU MUST COME OUT OF THE APPAREL CHILDRENSWEAR MARKET TO APPLY. 

Position is open to different levels.

They are located at 34th and Broadway. 

 We are looking for sharp salespeople with experience and contacts. you can have work in Girls or Boys or both pretty flexible on the accounts and genders they would be selling.  

 Our business is Girls & Boys Sportswear – fashioned from Adult down to Kids, so it is a fashion product in the bigger size ranges, rather than cutie infant up type product. 

Types of Accounts we sell are Ross Stores, Boscov’s, Army Airforce Exchange, Variety Wholesale, TK Maxx, Forman Mills, Shoppers World ,Americas Kids, Meijer, BJ’s Wholesale Club, Gabes, Burlington, Etc.…

Compensation – salary range 100-115k – plus commission -- salary depends on the experience of the person and their capabilities.

 

 

 

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Sales Person with department store / ecomm site relationships


Location: Manhattan

Salary: $$$

Job#: 8117

Recruiter: Todd Wayne


Description:

New York Designer market contemporary line 

You Must come out of the fashion industry to apply, and you must come out of the better to Designer Market, You must know the buyers!

My client is looking to pay for your contact you must be able to pick up a phone and get the buyers to see the line, Please don’t bother emailing me your resume if you don’t have this kind of relationship .  

My client Launched the brand in 2018 exclusive with Saks. Since then, we have added about 300 top tier specialty stores around the country and continue to work with Saks ( last fall their line had one of the best performing skus across all Saks departments)

My client has had numerous press features, celebrities and influencers wearing the clothes.  we have also done popups in the Hamptons and events in aspen to name a few. 

We are looking for a salesperson with department store / ecomm site relationships (ie: Neiman’s, Nordstrom, shopbop, revolve, net a porter

 

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Salesperson Specialty Shop Location Great Neck NY


Location: Great Neck NY

Salary: 90-100k+%

Job#: 8107

Recruiter: Todd Wayne


Description:

Am major Better / Designer Dress & Sportswear Manufacturer located in Great Neck NY is looking for an Apparel salesperson who has working relationship with all the major Specialty shops Buyer’s & GM's you must have Foot Traffic to apply this opportunity will be in their Great Neck office. sell to accounts like Coplins South Carolina, Julian Gold Texas, Susan Lee Atlanta GA,Hartly NJ,Nitsas North Carolina,Tootsies Texas and GA, Ballin’s

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SAMPLEMAKER SEAMSTRESS BRIDAL/EVENINGWEAR. RUTHERFORD NJ


Location: New Jersey

Salary: $23 - $26/hr

Job#: 7932

Recruiter:


Description:

High end Bridal Studio is presently in search for a Samplemaker Seamstress Bridal/eveningwear in Rutherford NJ.

Location Very easy to get to: Train station is right down the street and gets to Port Authority.

MUST KNOW HOW TO DRAPE.

 Thank you

 Todd Wayne CEO

 Talent. Tailored. Since 1988

 450 Seventh Ave. Suite 2206  New York, NY 10123
 P 212 947 3400  F 646 292 5104
 Todd@Jessilyn.net  www.jessilynpersonnel.com

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SAMPLEMAKER SECAUCUS NJ


Location: SECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY

Salary: 22-26

Job#: 8070

Recruiter:


Description:

Major Sportswear Manufacturer is looking for a Samplemaker to work on Secaucus Rd. in Secaucus NJ 

My client works with all the big box store they make Branded and private label 

they are looking for someone to make Day and evening dresses. 

 

I have worked with these people for over 15 years, and they have a very Beautiful work environment, and they have very good benefit package 

Salary DOE 22-26 max

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SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT CREATOR


Location: Mineola NY.

Salary: 110-125k

Job#: 8121

Recruiter: Todd Wayne


Description:

Job Title: Social Media Specialist with Shopify Experience Mineola NY, 

Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and creative Social Media Specialist with a strong understanding of Shopify to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing our social media strategy to enhance our online presence, increase engagement, and drive traffic to our Shopify store.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Social Media Strategy Development:
    • Create, implement, and manage social media strategies that align with the company's overall business goals.
    • Develop content calendars and ensure timely delivery of social media content across all platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter, etc.).
  2. Content Creation & Management:
    • Develop engaging and visually appealing content (images, videos, graphics, etc.) tailored to each social media platform.
    • Write compelling copy 

How to Apply: Please submit your resume, portfolio, and a brief cover letter explaining your experience with Shopify and social media strategy.

 

 

 

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Specialty Shop Sales Person


Location: Remote

Salary: $$$

Job#: 8106

Recruiter: Todd Wayne


Description:

www.freeminded.co 

Freeminded Inc.  Is a cannabis couture lifestyle accessory manufacturer, We are handmade functional art that cannabis gets stored in, we Manufacturer our products in Florence Italy, France, & NYC, and we have created a brand new accessory category call Cannabis Couture, we have been selling to the Luxury Cannabis Dispensaries, Specialty store like Kemo Sabe, and others, we are looking for a sales person that has relationships with the Buyers or GM of these kinds of store. the product is amazing, Exciting, Fresh, The new wave of the future! We are trailblazers, come Join us for the HIGH!

 

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TAILOR


Location: Manhattan

Salary: $35-$40 HR

Job#: 8009

Recruiter:


Description:

I've picked up a Beautiful luxury retailor like Chanel, Chloe, Valentino, they are looking for an Alteration Retail Tailor

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Website Manager


Location: Manhattan

Salary: $$$

Job#: 8103

Recruiter: Todd Wayne


Description:

Website Director

Website manager $$$

My Client was founded in 1989,  which was a single junior product line became established top leading women’s brands including Moderate Sportswear to Designer contemporary. They hang with Nordstrom, Burlington, Dillard's, and the Big box Stores like Costco, Target, Kohls, & Walmart. Company is doing around $100 million in retail sales.

They are looking for someone to work in office 5 days a week at the corporate headquarters located at 39th St 7ave NYC, This position will be a Website Dir. Position you will run all brands platforms, online stores Shopify, and Designers collections lines, Work with website developers, photographers, videographers, content writers, upload information, onto Shopify, develop landing pages, & design new websites. Would prefer but not mandatory candidates that come out of the fashion industry or the accessory market. 

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