EX-1
from SC 13D
1 page
Cusip No. 221 234 305 Page 10 of 10 Pages Exhibit 1 - Joint Filing Agreement in Accordance With Rule 13d-1(f) Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Persons Named Below Agree to the Joint Filing on Behalf of Each of Them of a Statement on Schedule 13d (Including Amendments Thereto) With Respect to the Class C Common Stock of the Cosmetic Center, Inc., and Further Agree That This Joint Filing Agreement Be Included as an Exhibit to Such Joint Filing. in Evidence Thereof the Undersigned, Being Duly Authorized, Hereby Execute This Agreement This 21st Day of December , 1998. Prestige Holdings I, L.P. By: Prestige I, L.L.C., Its General Partner By: /S/ Gary A. Nacht Name: Gary A. Nacht Title: Authorized Member Prestige I, L.L.C. By: /S/ Gary A. Nacht Name: Gary A. Nacht Title: Authorized Member York Management Services, Inc. By: /S/ Gary A. Nacht Name: Gary A. Nacht Title: Executive Vice President /S/ William F. Taggart
12/34/56
