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					  <title><![CDATA[Q: Are there mannequins that can be posed both sitting or standing?]]></title>
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					  <description><![CDATA[<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"></span></span><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"></span></span>A: There are bendable mannequins made out of canvas or foam that can be posed in different positions. These mannequins tend to not have facial features. However, 90% of the mannequins on the market are made of fiberglass and come in fixed positions. Thus, a standing mannequin in fiberglass cannot sit and vice versa.<br/>&nbsp;]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (Judi Henderson-Townsend)</author>
					  <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:41:19 PDT</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[Buying a Used Mannequin? Get Smart about Buying Dummies]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.mannequinmadness.com/news/articles/5/1/Buying-a-Used-Mannequin-Get-Smart-about-Buying-Dummies/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[<img style="width: 89px; height: 120px;" title="" alt="" src="http://www.mannequinmadness.com/news/content_images/2/annasuimannequin.JPG" align="bottom" border="0"/><br/>Looking to stretch your visual merchandising budget by buying a used mannequin? Or trying to find mannequin parts on eBay to attach to a mannequin that is missing an arm or a hand? <br/><br/>The price you can pay for a used mannequin can vary widely depending upon who you purchase the mannequin from. People who sell used mannequins range from &#8211; mannequin liquidators, boutique owners who are closing their doors and selling their store fixtures, thrift stores and people holding a garage sale to unload stuff from their grandma&#8217;s attic.<br/><br/>This article offers tips on what to look for when buying a used mannequin.<br/><span style="font-style: italic;">To read entire article, click on web link below.</span><br/> ]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (Judi Henderson-Townsend)</author>
					  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2008 14:17:58 PDT</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[Buying a Mannequin #2: Tips So You Don&#039;t Get Stiffed]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.mannequinmadness.com/news/articles/4/1/Buying-a-Mannequin-2-Tips-So-You-Don039t-Get-Stiffed/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[<img style="width: 102px; height: 137px;" title="" alt="" src="http://www.mannequinmadness.com/news/content_images/2/mannequinwithlavenderdress.JPG" align="bottom" border="0"/><br/>After choosing which style of mannequin you want, the next important feature to consider is what type of base you should get for the mannequin and what types of poses work best for quick wardrobe changes. What type of mannequin and base should I get? How are mannequins sized?<br/><br/>This article explains the different types of stands/bases available to help your mannequin stand upright and how to select the right mannequin pose for your needs.<br/><span style="font-style: italic;">To read the entire article, click on web link below.</span><br/>]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (Judi Henderson-Townsend)</author>
					  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2008 14:10:02 PDT</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[Buying a Mannequin #1: Tips So You Don&#039;t Get Stiffed]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.mannequinmadness.com/news/articles/1/1/Buying-a-Mannequin-1-Tips-So-You-Don039t-Get-Stiffed/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[<span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"></span></span></span></span><img style="width: 81px; height: 109px;" title="" alt="" src="http://www.mannequinmadness.com/news/content_images/2/egghead%20mannequin.JPG" align="bottom" border="0"/><br/>Buying a mannequin -- even a used one -- can be expensive so here are some tips to make sure you buy the right mannequin for your needs.&nbsp; The tips in this guide are for full-bodied mannequins, not dress forms which are discussed in another guide. <br/><br/>Mannequins are called silent salespeople because they make products look more appealing. eBay vendors say items photographed on a mannequin sell faster and at a higher price than the same item photographed on a hanger or on the floor. People always react better when they see clothing as it should be worn.<br/><br/>This article describes the 4 basic styles of mannequins and how they are used, how to distinguish between high- and low-end mannequins, and the varying costs of mannequins. <br/><span style="font-style: italic;">To read entire article, click on web link below. </span><br/><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"></span></span><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"></span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold;"></span>]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (Judi Henderson-Townsend)</author>
					  <pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 08:42:38 PDT</pubDate>
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