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First Posted: 06/04/10 02:21 PM ET Updated: 05/25/11 05:40 PM ET

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Yvette Alston pulled a strapless dress with a gold waistband out of her locker at the homeless shelter on West 41st street where she lives.

"I'm going to look pretty in this dress," she said last Thursday, holding it up against her body.

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Yvette Alston pulled a strapless dress with a gold waistband out of her locker at the homeless shelter on West 41st street where she lives. "I'm going to look pretty in this dress," she said last Thu...
Yvette Alston pulled a strapless dress with a gold waistband out of her locker at the homeless shelter on West 41st street where she lives. "I'm going to look pretty in this dress," she said last Thu...
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03:19 PM on 06/04/2010
Is that what the kids are calling it these days?
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02:53 AM on 06/05/2010
HI-YOOOOOOO!
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