1876 Jan. 22 108/1 The model-stand, which generally occupied the centre of the room, had been rolled near the entrance-door, and upon it stood a manikin.
1899 W. C. Morrow 43 They placed the helpless M. Haidor on the model-stand.
1934 A. Woollcott (1936) 16 She had that sweet composure of the spirit which made it an effortless thing for her to sit hour after hour on the model-stand.