Fragrance sampler insert

Abstract

A fragrance sampler is provided which is made from two plies, a bottom ply and a top ply, of material. A cosmetic, such as a wet fragrance, sample is deposited on the bottom ply. A well is formed in at least one of the plies and is sized and shaped to surround the sample. The two plies are then adhered together to form a liquid tight seal between the two plies and around the well.

24 . A sampler for inserting into an article such as a magazine or a mass mailing, said sampler including a cosmetic sample for application to the face, such as foundation, blush, or rouge, said sampler including:
 a bottom ply having an upper surface and a lower surface, and an integral wall extending upwardly from said bottom ply upper surface, said wall having an end surface away from said upper surface, and said bottom ply wall defining a well receiving a cosmetic sample therein;   a top ply having an upper surface and a lower surface, and an integral wall extending downwardly from said top ply bottom surface, and said wall having an end surface away from said lower surface; and,   said wall of said top ply aligning with said wall of said bottom ply and said end surface of said bottom ply wall joining said end surface of said top ply wall thus sealing said top ply to said bottom ply liquid tight.   
   
   
       25 . The sampler of  claim 24  wherein said top and bottom ply walls are double walls. 
   
   
       26 . The sampler of  claim 24  wherein said top ply wall and said bottom ply wall are further defined as first walls;
 said sampler includes an integral second wall outwardly of said first wall on said top ply and an integral second wall outwardly of said first wall on said bottom ply;   said second walls surrounding said first walls and said second walls aligning with each other.   
   
   
       27 . The sampler of  claim 26  wherein said first walls and said second walls are joined together then said first walls and said second walls of said top ply and said bottom ply are collapsed. 
   
   
       28 . A sampler for inserting into an article such as a magazine or a mass mailing, said sampler including a cosmetic sample, said sampler including:
 a bottom ply having an upper surface and a lower surface, and a curved well extending below said bottom ply adapted to receive a cosmetic sample, said well smoothly transitioning to said lower surface and said upper surface;   a top ply having an upper surface and a lower surface, and an integral wall extending downwardly from said top ply lower surface, said top ply locating opposite said well, said wall having a bottom surface away from said lower surface; and,   said bottom surface of said wall of said top ply abutting said upper surface of said bottom ply outwardly of said well thus sealing said top ply to said bottom ply.   
   
   
       29 . The sampler of  claim 28  wherein said well is concave. 
   
   
       30 . The sampler of  claim 28  wherein said well is embossed.