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When Sexy Mannequins Come to Life Pt. 2
I could imagine a crazy science fiction story involving female mannequins coming to life. It would start in a shopping mall. Families admire clothing on the display mannequins when all of a sudden, a nearby nuclear power plant explodes. Because of the fallout shelter style architecture of most malls, everyone is safe – but the [...]
Lively Up Your Store
An old female mannequin with a hollow look in her eyes is lifeless and dull; she has no pizzazz, no character; you might as well drape your clothing on a hanger. A sexy mannequin can imitate a beautiful woman, with hair rumpled, breasts heaving, and small knees and elbows tied close together – some display [...]
Display Mannequins Are Great Sales People
One of the more challenging aspects of owning a clothing retail store is marketing your items to prospective customers. Every shopper usually has their own agenda, and the items you’re pushing may or may not be a part of that agenda. To really put your top-priority items at the forefront of a prospective buyer’s periphery, [...]
You Need Display Mannequins in Your Store
With the abundance of clothing store options not only at the malls, but online, competition has never been higher for clothing retailers. It has been said that in today’s saturated clothing market, it’s survival of the fittest (and hippest). If you’re doing all you can to get your brand in the faces for shoppers then [...]
Dress Forms From Mannequin Runway Saved the Day!
I’ve always loved to sew but nothing I made really came out right…until I got a dress form. I love making my own skirts and dresses or altering pieces I find in thrift stores, but I found that completing an item took me so long. In my pre-dress form days, I would cut the cloth based [...]
Give Your Clothing Store an Sleek Look With Chrome Mannequins
If you run a retail store, you already know how competitive the industry is.
To be on the top, you want your store to stand out from the rest, and in order to do that, you’re going to need to do little things that make you memorable to customers. A great way to add some pizzazz [...]
Creativity With Display Mannequins: Is It Really So Weird?
The fashion blog, Refinery 29, recently published a slideshow of “The Weirdest Mannequins Known To Man.” Check out the link! It’s a cute read, whether you’re really into display mannequins (like we are) or not.
There certainly is a lot of creative possibility in the world of display mannequins, both in the making of the mannequins [...]
Dress Forms Are The Perfect Display Mannequins For Your Designer Clothing Boutique
For centuries, the fashion industry has relied on display mannequins of one kind or another so that their clients would not have to endure long fittings. Sometimes, a dress form was custom-made as a clients’ exact body double.
Those were some lucky ladies, as I see it. I’d pay a pretty penny (if I had one) [...]
When A Sexy Mannequin Comes To Life
Remember Mannequin, the 1987 movie starring Sex and the City’s Kim Cattrall as a sexy mannequin who comes to life?
Who hasn’t had a fantasy of that happening at least once, brushing by a mannequin in a store, or passing by a dress shop display window? Perhaps, if there was no one around, you gave her [...]
Welcome to Mannequin Runway Blog!
Welcome to Mannequin Runway Blog!
Let us introduce ourselves. We’re Mannequin Runway, your online source for all things mannequin, dress form and body torso. We’ve been supplying stores and fashion houses with display mannequins for a long time, and have developed an excellent product along the way. We’re based in Brooklyn, NY, but in 2009, we [...]