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Why This Bride Chose to Host Her Bachelorette Party in Our Mannequin Showroom and Make Flower Crowns

Judi — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:45:00 +0000

When Roxanna A. was searching on for ideas for her bachelorette party, our flower crown experience caught her because she always loved mannequins. The idea of doing something creative AND being in an out of the ordinary venue intrigued her. Roxanna also liked that everyone would make a custom flower crown using faux flowers. Everyone [...]

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How to Put a Shoe on a Mannequin When the Stand Goes Through the Foot

Judi — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:40:43 +0000

You’ve styled your mannequin perfectly. The outfit looks great, the proportions are right, and then you get to the feet. If your mannequin stand has a support rod that goes through the bottom of the foot, putting shoes on the mannequin can suddenly become a challenge. Closed-toe shoes won’t fit over the rod, and cutting [...]

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Mannequin Boneyard Sale: Used Mannequins for DIY Projects, Haunted Houses & Burning Man at Cheap Prices

Judi — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 08:15:33 +0000

Every mannequin that comes through our warehouse has a story. Some arrive in excellent condition and head straight back into retail displays, photography studios, or fashion collections. Others show the signs of a long career, with scuffs, cracks, missing fingers, or other cosmetic damage.Those mannequins don’t end up in a landfill. They end up in [...]

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Suay Sew Shop takes old textiles and makes them into new clothing

Judi — Sun, 02 Aug 2026 07:33:14 +0000

Los Angeles-based clothing brand Suay Sew Shop is looking to limit waste and change the way people consume fashion by taking old textiles like tablecloths, towels and even jerseys to transform them into new clothing. The shop has diverted 3.5 million pounds of textiles from landfills since launching in 2017. That’s enough textiles to cover [...]

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Mannequin Madnes has Pre-owned Wolf Dress Forms For Sale at Discount Prices

Judi — Sun, 02 Aug 2026 07:21:27 +0000

If you’ve been looking for a professional-quality dress form, now is a great time to take a look at our latest arrivals. A major retailer asked us to recycle some Wolf Dress forms they no longer have a need for. We primarily have males Size 40 but we do have a few females size 6 [...]

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Vintage Adel Rootstein Mannequins for Sale.

Judi — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 09:38:31 +0000

If you’re searching to purchase vintage Adel Rootstein mannequins for sale, we have a catalog of over 70 male and females here that we acquired from a bankrupt luxury retailer. When we emailed the catalog to our VIP customers last week, we sold 20 of mannequins in 6 days. They sold fast because there is [...]

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Broadway’s Second Act

Judi — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 11:29:50 +0000

At Mannequin Madness, we’re always inspired by people who see possibilities where others see waste. That’s why we love the story of Scenery Bags, a company that rescues discarded Broadway scenery and transforms it into beautiful, functional keepsakes. It’s another reminder that with imagination, yesterday’s materials can become tomorrow’s treasures. Read the full story here

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Why Black Rootstein Mannequins Were Repainted as White Women

Judi — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 08:52:59 +0000

This is my series devoted to the real life models who became Rootstein mannequins. I have a client who has over 100 Rootstein mannequins in his collection and he has provided all the content for these posts. Initially we were not going to include this mannequin in the series because of her “secret past”. The [...]

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Five Incredible Mosaic Art Projects Using Mannequins

Judi — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:59:44 +0000

For years, artists have combed through our mannequin boneyard to find distressed mannequins for their mosaic art projects. As a result of Pinterest we can now see the finished results of their work. We have over 140 images our Pinterest Mosaic Art on Mannequins board and here are our top 10 1 It takes a [...]

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7 Creative DIY Ideas to Upcycle a Mannequin with Flowers for Spring & Summer Decor

Judi — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:54:49 +0000

1 A mannequin dress form is a versatile canvas for creating a life size decoration to celebrate spring or Easter. You can use either a cloth-covered form or wire dress form like this one: 2 Whether you use fresh flowers or faux flowers, this decorating idea is perfect for a store window display, decoration at [...]

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