GARMENT FITTING MANNEQUIN Russian patent published in 1998 - IPC

FIELD: garment fitting equipment. SUBSTANCE: mannequin has base fixed on column, body imitating flexible chamber mounted on base and provided with carcass embracing flexible chamber and formed from flexible horizontal members disposed adjacent to measuring zones. Flexible members have retainer for regulating waist, chest and thigh size. Flexible chamber is mounted on rigid supporting member serving base and shaped to fit minimum size of individual's body. Flexible chamber is reinforced with separate rigid vertical profiled plates at places of minimum individual's body surface curvature radii. Carcass is made in the form of separate pockets for receiving measuring tapes. Vertical pockets are disposed adjacent to region of the arms and waist of body. Horizontal pockets are disposed at hold measuring places. EFFECT: increased efficiency by manufacturing garments without measuring individual figure and improved quality of garments. 3 cl, 2 dwg