Mannequin trees use faux branches to form the shape of a floor-length gown or miniskirt. Like many Christmas tree alternatives, they straddle the line between do-it-yourself and a retail product.

If you thought mannequins existed only in retail, you'd be surprised to know they're making headway into home decor, too!

The decor of a boutique may seem to consist merely of mannequins and perhaps a few set pieces, but it is, in fact, an exercise in marketing. Your decor must do several things.

Objects ranging from mannequins to pineapples can be adapted to serve the purpose of festive evergreens, according to decorating experts.

Objects ranging from mannequins to pineapples can be adapted to serve the purpose of festive evergreens, according to decorating experts.

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