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Re: dummy parts/mannequins

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Alix E. Peshette (apeshet)
Tue, 3 Mar 1998 16:46:10 +0000

> Date: Tue, 3 Mar 1998 19:32:42 -0500 (EST)
> From: Stenger - Judith DiSalvo <jstenger>
> To: holbein
> Cc: artsednet.edu
> Subject: Re: dummy parts/mannequins

Hi,
Most commercial display and fixture stores have a back room of used
equipment and mannequins for sale. These places can usually be found
in the yellow pages of the phone book. Be prepared, even used mannequins
are pricey!

-Alix

> I have no idea where you could find a reasonably priced mannequin--but I
> know for sure, my hormonal middle schoolers would make it anatomically
> correct. Have fun!
> Judy
>
> On Mon, 2 Mar 1998 holbein wrote:
>
> >
> > I am seeking advice on how to find a realistic,
> > lifesize, fully flexible or articulated mannequin
> > to use as a model for the study and painting
> > of drapes on the human body.
> >
> > I have been contacting mannequin manufacturers
> > for the retail industry.
> > Is this the best way to proceed ?
> > Are there mannequins available which are specially
> > tailored for art students ?
> >
> > Marc
> >
> > holbein
> >
>
>