If you think mannequins in clothing stores look a little unrealistic — and not just because they're plastic — you're not alone. New research proves just how thin those mannequins are.

This means that new air is introduced from vents placed near the ceiling ... In U Cordoba tests that incorporated life-size mannequins equipped with simulated human respiratory systems, it ...

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As blue-eyed blondes increasingly hog the catwalks, discrimination is also at work in the weird and wonderful world of the fashion mannequin. "Black mannequins don't sell," said Marc Lacroix ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Mannequins have a rich century-old history. They’re what Dr. Marsha Bentley Hale, one of the world’s leading experts on mannequins, calls “significant sociological ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Under the Taliban, the mannequins in women's dress shops across the Afghan capital of Kabul are a haunting sight, their heads cloaked in cloth sacks or wrapped in black ...

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 ...