They used mannequins to represent the al-Durrahs, then reproduced the shooting using M16 rounds.

Still others use mannequins as surrogates for exploring human situations.

This arrangement was tested using life-size mannequins.

In one part of the museum, they use mannequins and sets to present life size depictions of culture in different parts of Mexico.

Historically, artists have often used articulated mannequins as an aid in drawing draped figures.

Borrowing on techniques used to train airplane pilots, many medical centers have reduced anesthesia errors by using mannequins as simulated patients in training students.

Besides, it uses such lifelike mannequins to sell clothes to both men and women.

This technology is a convergence of two techniques: using real models and dress-up mannequins.

"When we tried to do windows, their management team said they didn't want us to use mannequins," Mr. Ruttenstein said.

Using mannequins was easier than using actors.