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1. An applicator for applying a composition to keratinous fibers, in particular the eyelashes or the eyebrows, the applicator comprising:
a stem having a longitudinal axis and including (1) at least one elastically-deformable flexible portion, made of a material selected from the group consisting of: elastomer, LDPE, PVC, PU, thermoplastic elastomer polyester, EPDM, PDM, EVA, SIS, SEBS, SBS, latex, silicone, nitrile rubber, butyl, polyurethane, polyether block amide, and polyester, that is suitable for flexing during application and/or wiping and (2) a rigid portion including a housing for fastening to the flexible portion; and an applicator element that is fastened to the stem and that includes a twisted wire core and bristles that extend transversally to the longitudinal axis of the stem, the flexible portion of the stem being adjacent to a first end of the stem, the applicator element being fastened to the flexible portion, an end of the twisted wire core of the applicator element being inserted into a housing of the flexible portion, the flexible portion of the stem including a narrowing in the form of an annular groove located between the end of the twisted wire core inserted into the housing of the flexible portion and an end of the rigid portion of the stem adjacent to the flexible portion. |
