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| August 01, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2004 Consumers Union of the United States, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

During World War II, when nylon was scarce, women created faux stockings by painting a seam line up the back of their legs. Today, panty hose are plentiful, but so are women who dislike them, especially in summer. Enter Sally Hansen Airbush Legs, a spray-on makeup. We asked six women to apply the product to one leg. Three staffers assessed how it looked against the panelists' other leg, which was left bare and then clad in sheer panty hose.

We paid $9.99 for one can of Airbrush Legs, which covers both calves 15 times or full legs 7 ...

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