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Many of the ladies who turned out for the free makeup giveaway at department stores like Bloomingdale's, Saks and Bergdorf were disappointed at the what was given out, the Times reports. At Saks: "Customers were handed a pink, yellow or green ticket that corresponded to their label of choice — Chanel, please! — then herded to a desk to claim a prize. Ugh. Coco Mademoiselle Fresh Body Lotion? Nothing in tweed?...'The things I found weren’t really the things I use,' said Raysa Diaz, a housewife clutching a body lotion. 'I use expensive moisturizers.'” [NYT]

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