foxes in breeches

13th August 2012

Photo with 46 notes

From The Drama of Display, Visual Merchandisng and its Techniques by Jim Buckley, 1953

Via weetstraw

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17th July 2012

Photo with 208 notes

Scan from The Drama of Display, Visual Merchandising and its Techniques by Jim Buckley, 1953

Via weetstraw

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9th May 2012

Photo reblogged from The Last Dream of Jesus with 572 notes

lastdreamofjesus, atrialflutters:

Photograph by Edward Clark. Louisiana, USA, February 1947.

Tagged: 1940s display doll parts edward clark hands mannequins photography anatomy prosthetics

Source: legrandcirque

20th July 2011

Photo reblogged from ||||| with 67 notes

defrag, regardintemporel:

Jindřich Štyrský, 1934

(Also)

Tagged: 1930s czech jindrich styrsky mannequins photography shop window surrealism display

Source: regardintemporel

19th July 2011

Photo reblogged from bits&bites with 153 notes

billyjane:

The Drama of Display, Visual Merchandising and its Techniques by Jim Buckley,1953

[also] from weetstraw

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13th October 2010

Photo reblogged from bits&bites with 64 notes

billyjane:

Untitled /from On the Needles of These Days,c.1934-1935

by Jindřich Štyrský[also]

via RMN

(More Štyrský)

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19th May 2010

Photo reblogged from Turn of the Century with 54 notes

turnofthecentury:

wingsandfins:A 1909 department store display, featuring realistic mannequins of the time period.

Thread for Thought – The Politics of Mannequins, part I

Great article (and blog itself). Speaking of which, Mel of Footpath Zeitgeist also examines the body economy and gendered constructs of mannequin history in another ongoing semi-series here, here and here.

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Source: threadforthought.net

16th May 2010

Photo reblogged from a l'allure garconniere with 118 notes