"I'm basically a live mannequin," he said. "I basically need to be your standard size 40 chest, size 32 waist." And it helps to have perfect posture and ideal proportions. Prata is tailor-made for ...

People in the design world also sometimes use “mannequin” to refer to dress forms — headless, armless tailors’ dummies used for fashion design. Manikins, to some minds, are different ...

The company teamed up with researchers at several universities to build robot mannequins that can adjust their proportions to match just about any set of human measurements. To set up the fitting ...

“He’s built like a fitting mannequin, a 40 long with an impressive ... And Obama preferred the suits in charcoal gray and navy blue. The tailor added a special touch: Red, white and blue ...