Instead it was a plus-size mannequin, one which reflected the fact that the average US dress size is a 16. It looked uncannily human, perhaps because it was shaped like most humans.

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Nike sparked debate with its recent debut of a plus-size mannequin in its London flagship store. The controversy could ultimately pay off for Nike, as the incident has helped increase awareness of ...

A recent effort that hit the mainstream news cycle comes from Nike, which recently announced that it would be introducing plus-size mannequins in stores—first in London, then in the rest of the ...

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The one-size-fits-all mannequin is getting a much-needed makeover. Wings Beachwear s mannequins in Miami sport flower tattoos like some of the women who shop there.

The average American woman is 5 feet 3.5 inches tall, and weighs 170.5 pounds. These dimensions are far more similar to the new, larger mannequins than those we usually see in shop windows. But we ...

"The new Nike mannequin is not size 12, which is healthy, or even 16 — a hefty weight, yes, but not one to kill a woman. She is immense, gargantuan, vast. She heaves with fat," Gold wrote.