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Description
This fabric covered mannequin with articulated wooden limbs is characteristic of high quality Art Deco department store display models. During … Read more This fabric covered mannequin with articulated wooden limbs is characteristic of high quality Art Deco department store display models. During the 1920s to 1940s, European manufacturers frequently utilized this specific construction style. They paired linen or canvas-wrapped bodies with structural square-cut necklines and fully poseable wooden arms. The mannequins were made specifically for window displays to show apparel more realistically. This specific mannequin has wooden legs with black leather shoes with ties and a canvas or linen covered body. with a square neckline and poseable wooden arms. A head and hands may have been a part of the original mannequin but have been removed or lost. The 18D sizing code stamped on the mannequin arm matches the sizing block system used for child silhouettes during the early 1900 - 1920s by French manufacturers. See less
- Dimensions
- 12ʺW × 8ʺD × 51ʺH
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Canvas
- Plaster
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- The mannequin maintains its original limbs and linen covered torso. The head and hands that may have been a part … moreThe mannequin maintains its original limbs and linen covered torso. The head and hands that may have been a part of the original mannequin are lost. The condition of the foundational form remains structurally sound with clearly integrated wooden shoulder sockets. There are scuffs and scratches on the limbs but the overall appearance is consistent with age and use. less
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