Name/Title
MANNEQUIN, FOR DRESSMAKINGEntry/Object ID
81.2.1.3Description
Mannequin - for dressmaking, cast iron pedestal, frame and curved legs with castors, "body" covered with gray cloth and marked "The New Collapsable Shoulder form, Pat. Nos. 1,9,965,202,2,2...5,748, Other Patents Pending, Model 1956-57", iron neck reads "Wolf, Model Form Co. N.Y.". (Note from David Clark 02/16/1998: The original cataloger used "Manikin", but it has 2 different meanings, either a model or a dwarf, but "Mannequin" means only a model, and is the preferred spelling in Websters Dictionary.)Lexicon
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Dress formsSearch Terms
Three-dimensional, Models, Models and modelmaking, Mannequins (Figures)