Fitting Room
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The key to the perfect fitting room isn't just about 'skinny mirrors'
In a 1994 Seinfeld episode, Elaine Benes, the fictional character played by Julia Louis-Dreyfus, spends an afternoon shopping a “huge sale” at Barney’s department store in New York City. Elaine finds a dress she loves, and she thinks it loves her back. That is, until she gets home.“I try this dress on. Stunning. Stunning. I couldn’t take my eyes off myself,” Elaine tells Jerry Seinfeld. “OK, so then I put it on at home. It looks like I’m carrying twins!”And in that comedic moment, Elaine identif
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Ralph Lauren Is Taking Retail Into the Future With a Smart Mirror
Polo Ralph Lauren is rolling out a new smart mirror in the fitting rooms of its flagship New York store Wednesday, in the latest evidence of the fashion world embracing new technology. Each item of clothing brought into the fitting room is automatically detected by the mirror via RFID chips, bringing up a display showing details about the garment. The move is part of a drive by Polo Ralph Lauren to move to a more digital way of shopping, and the brand is planning to roll out 16 of the mirror u
