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What are the semicolons doing in this sentence?

Saihou needed a lot of new clothes for summer: swim trunks, flip-flops, and goggles for the pool; a linen shirt; and a straw hat.

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They're separating items in a complex list.
They're separating items in a complex list.

They're uniting closely connected clauses.

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They're uniting closely connected clauses.

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