This is my series devoted to vintage Rootstein mannequins. The video features over 40+ Rootstein mannequins from their earliest Rootstein mannequins in the 1960’s to the 1990’s. The images are from Rootstein ads and catalogues. https://youtu.be/ZnM2J-OzyAE Many of the mannequins are in custom made outfits,…
This is my series devoted to the real life models who became Rootstein mannequins. The mannequins are also dressed in attire that provides a little bit of fashion history. This is Donyale Luna (real name Peggy Ann Freeman) and she was the first African American…
This might not be the ideal time to think about buying a used Rootstein mannequin. Even if the price is super discounted from what they would normally cost. But if you aren’t interested in buying, perhaps you just might enjoy this momentary distraction at looking…
Did you know that Rootstein made a mannequin that looked like PRINCE? While they didn’t actually commission PRINCE mannequin (like they did with Cher or Beyoncé) The retailer where we rescued him from altered him with the make up and wig. I must say he…