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Target apologizes for label on plus-size dress ("Manatee Grey" dress)
My Fox NY ^
Posted on 04/05/2013 8:33:04 AM PDT by Perdogg
Some Target shoppers say a label that listed the color of a plus-size dress as "manatee gray" was insulting.
The label for the same dress in smaller sizes described it as "dark heather gray."
The color switch-a-roo was noticed by online shopper Susan Clemens, who promptly captured images of the color titles and tweeted it at Target.
(Excerpt) Read more at myfoxny.com ...
TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: fashion; obesity; retail; target
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To: Perdogg
Is the SCALE of this change nationWIDE, or is it limited to the LARGEST, HEAVILY populated centers?
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04/05/2013 10:20:50 AM PDT
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Revolting cat!
(Bad things are wrong! Ice cream is delicious!)
To: Revolting cat!
Only the government can say you’re fat and get away with it. If you tell someone they’re fat.....you’re some kind of criminal.
To: Salamander
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04/05/2013 11:21:26 AM PDT
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Daffynition
(The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted. — D.H.)
To: CatherineofAragon
Hey Now ! We prefer “Reubenesque”. ;-P
To: rhoda_penmark
That actually makes more sense, LOL.
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04/05/2013 11:25:52 AM PDT
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CatherineofAragon
(Support Christian white males---the architects of the jewel known as Western Civilization)
To: CatherineofAragon
Oops. I meant to spell it “Rubenesque”. My original spelling would just mean having eaten too many Reuben sandwiches.
LOL have a great weekend!
To: Perdogg
It could have been “Whale Grey.”
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posted on
04/05/2013 11:47:27 AM PDT
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luvbach1
(We are finished.)
To: rhoda_penmark
" My original spelling would just mean having eaten too many Reuben sandwiches." LOL
Happy weekend to you, as well
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04/05/2013 2:12:43 PM PDT
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CatherineofAragon
(Support Christian white males---the architects of the jewel known as Western Civilization)
To: E. Pluribus Unum
To: Black Agnes
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04/05/2013 2:15:18 PM PDT
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E. Pluribus Unum
("Somebody has to be courageous enough to stand up to the bullies." --Dr. Ben Carson)
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