'GQ' Cover: Lands' End Customers Freak Out…

The gist of the complaints was that the Emily Ratajkowski GQ cover sent without their knowledge was "inappropriate," "obscene" and even "pornographic." “We received your 'Lands' End Bonus' of GQ magazine this weekend, and we are absolutely horrified," 

As a gift to its loyal customers, Lands End, the conservative clothing company, sent out copies of GQ's July issue that featured an almost naked Emily Ratajkowski on the cover. Needless to say, some customers who received 

But when the July issue of GQ landed in mailboxes across the country, the cover model was not wearing a monogrammed oxford or polar fleece. Instead, she was topless except for a strategically placed white flower lei. And some of the company's shoppers 

You know, that issue of GQ with model Emily Ratajkowski of "Blurred Lines" fame on the cover. According to the New York Times, the free GQ was part of a promotion partnership with Condé Nast that Lands' End has done before. The only difference is that

Before our cover shoots, Avedon used to send me photos of his ideas. So, if we were shooting David Letterman, or in this case Robin Williams, he would take a Polaroid of himself holding the prop he thought would work in the shot. For this cover, his