mannequin

Bill Gates’s employees have spent years carefully cultivating his image—down to keeping a custom-size mannequin to test his outfits for different days of the week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026

The Football Focus team gave it a go, standing completely still like a mannequin in a shop window for the opening of the show.

From BBC ● May 21, 2026

She spends much of her time practicing on mannequin heads in her childhood room.

From Salon ● Apr. 29, 2026

The mannequin wearing a baseball cap in Glendora and one with a drawn-on mustache in the Bay Area.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026

No one so much as glanced at the house on the other side of the street, at the girl trapped like a mannequin behind the glass.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby

The idea is to have expert hairstylists train uninitiated or intimidated fathers on how to comb and braid their kids’ hair, using salon-type head mannequins but in a setting for bros.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026

At Galeries Lafayette on Tuesday, as employees packed away denuded mannequins, admissions officer Li said she thought the store had been too reliant on "the traditional... business model that has existed for decades in France".

From Barron's ● May 27, 2026

California highway patrol is getting wise to jackets and mannequins by carpool lane cheaters.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 19, 2026

"People aren't mannequins, they're unique, and so are their fit preferences," says Paul Alger, Director of International Business at the UK Fashion and Textile Association.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2025

There were balconies on all four sides, and everywhere were mannequins clad in outlandish garbs—feather suits, and dresses made of smoke and fog and glass.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor