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'Live mannequins' promote female body confidence in Nantwich shop
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Two women in their 50s acted as live mannequins in a lingerie shop window in Nantwich, Cheshire, as part of the Accepting Who We Are (AWWA) campaign to challenge ageism, promote self-acceptance, and encourage women to feel confident in their bodies.
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- Rachel Peru and Tina Boden, both in their 50s, stripped off to act as live mannequins in a lingerie shop window in Nantwich.
- The demonstration aimed to challenge ageism, spark conversations, and encourage women to get proper bra fittings.
- The campaign, Accepting Who We Are (AWWA), was launched in June 2025 by Boden and body confidence activist Peru.
- Shop owner Kate Hinton stated that the event successfully stopped traffic and followed a previous successful live mannequin event held in February.