Patent ID: 7987860

Claim:
A method for making a composite item having at least one cosmetic product, or a layer thereof, at least one decorative element inserted within at least one through hole formed in said at least one cosmetic product and a single support with said composite item inserted within a container for cosmetics, which has a bottom wall and at least one sidewall extending from said bottom wall, the method comprising the steps of: a. making said at least one through hole within said at least one cosmetic product, or layer thereof, said at least one through hole having such a size as to allow said at least one decorative element to be at least partially inserted therein; b. fastening or resting said at least one decorative element onto said support, said support having a base portion which is shaped such as to geometrically interfere with at least one inlet opening of said at least one through hole, thereby hindering or preventing said base portion from entering said at least one through hole; c. at least partially arranging said at least one decorative element within said at least one through hole, through an outlet opening of said through hole, said base portion of said support being engaged with said inlet opening of said at least one through hole; and d. interposing said base portion of said support between said at least one cosmetic product, or layer thereof, and said bottom wall of said container, said base portion of said support extending such that said base portion is non-contactable with said sidewall of said container.