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Lay Figure
(redirected from mannequin)

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lay figure
an artist's jointed dummy, used in place of a live model, esp for studying effects of drapery

Lay Figure 

a wooden doll with movable arms and legs used by artists for sketching clothing and various human poses.



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In controlled rollovers, unbelted stuffed mannequin "passengers" were flung around inside a rotating vehicle.
The guys are hauled out to the desert where they learn that they must protect a symbolic Daisy mannequin from several sharp-shooting paintballers as they take it from the limo, to the "red carpet", and then to the "stage door".
A mannequin has to have personality and has to sell the clothes.
 
 
 
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