Display Guru Tailors Dummy Mannequin - Size 12/14

This Display Guru tailors dummy is crafted from robust polystyrene, making it durable and pin-frie...

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B&Q - Female Uk Size 12/14 Tailors Dummy Mannequin Ideal For DressmakersShop Display Cream Bust With Redwood Round Base
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The Display Guru Tailors Dummy is designed for fashion students, professional tailors, and boutique owners who need a reliable, pin-friendly form for garment construction and retail presentation. Crafted from robust polystyrene, this mannequin offers a sturdy foundation for fittings, though users should note that the fixed measurements (102cm breast, 73cm waist, 97cm hip) are non-adjustable, requiring careful consideration before purchase to ensure the size matches specific project needs.

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FAQs

Can I resize this mannequin?

No, this is a fixed-size mannequin (102cm/73cm/97cm). It does not feature dial-adjustable components.

Is this mannequin suitable for heavy coats?

Yes, the robust polystyrene construction and stable redwood base are designed to support standard garments including jackets and coats.

Can I put clothes on the mannequin easily?

Yes, the form is lightweight, making it easy to slip garments on and off for quick changes.

What is the minimum and maximum height?

The mannequin is height-adjustable between 55 inches and 73 inches.

Does the base come with wheels?

No, this model features a stationary redwood round base for maximum stability.

Is the torso fabric-covered?

The product features a robust polystyrene body; please check specific unit listings for fabric cover variations as this model emphasizes the durable core.

Troubleshooting

Mannequin feels wobbly during use

Ensure the tension knob on the base is tightened securely and verify that the pole is inserted fully into the round base.

Pins are becoming difficult to insert

Rotate your pinning area. Repeated use in the exact same spot will eventually crowd the material; spacing out your pins will extend the life of the polystyrene core.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable polystyrene material accepts pins easily
  • Sturdy redwood base offers excellent stability
  • Wide range of height adjustment for various projects
  • Ideal for both professional tailoring and retail display
  • Lightweight and portable design

Cons

  • Measurements are fixed and cannot be adjusted
  • Polystyrene surface may show wear over time with excessive pinning
  • Does not include collapsible shoulders for easier dressing

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Assembly is straightforward and requires no specialized tools; simply insert the central pole into the redwood base and tighten the locking mechanism to your desired height. To ensure longevity, keep the unit in a climate-controlled area to prevent the polystyrene core from becoming brittle due to extreme temperature fluctuations. To clean the torso, use a soft, dry cloth or a slightly damp microfiber cloth to remove dust. Avoid using abrasive cleaning agents or solvents that could degrade the finish of the material.

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