We’re not entirely sure if United Arrows’ new MarionetteBot makes mannequins more or less creepy, but it’s certainly attracting attention. To make it work, the popular Japanese clothing chain equipped ...
If you find yourself window-shopping and feeling like there’s nothing good, check the mannequin. A recently published University of B.C. study found that mannequins’ long legs, tiny waists and perky ...
These mannequins undergo daily torture at the hands of textile scientists, but their suffering means we humans can have future-proofed clothing capable of handling our warming world. Meet ANDI, the ...
The Institute of Textiles and Clothing at Hong Kong Polytechnic University feels more like a robotics lab than a fashion school. White mannequins line the glass corridors, some of them pinned with ...
Most mannequins stand at 5 feet 9 inches and wear a US size 4, a far cry from the average woman's proportions. Comparing ourselves to these so-called ideals is an exercise in frustration, says one U.K ...
British budget retailer Primark has removed a mannequin from its storefront after customers complained it was too skinny, the Independent reports. "I just don't think having all mannequins the same ...
If you’ve ever looked at a store mannequin and wondered if you'd ever see one that actually represented your body type, you’re probably not alone. And now, a recent study in the Journal of Eating ...