This is my series devoted to the real life models who became Rootstein mannequins. Rootstein was one of the first mannequin companies to include minorities in their collection. But even though the mannequins were available, that didn’t mean…

This is my series devoted to the real life models who became Rootstein mannequins. Now I am focusing on the range of racially diverse mannequins Rootstein produced along with a backstory of the real person they were modeled…

This is my series devoted to the real life models who became Rootstein mannequins. This is Margaret Tapping an African American mannequin that Rootstein produced around 1996. Margaret was one of a handful of dark brown skin African…

This is my series devoted to the real life models who became Rootstein mannequins. All the mannequins posted here are from the Nomad series released in 1999. I have no idea why it was called the Nomads -…