From: Antoni Diller <A.R.Diller@cs.bham.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: VR in fashion
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 1991 10:24:06 GMT
Organization: Birmingham University Computer Science


In article <1991Sep25.022337.28556@milton.u.washington.edu> rick@xing.unocal.com (Richard Ottolini) writes:
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>A brief mention of the Japanese department store using a VR system in the 
>VR show gave me
>a commerical VR idea: fashion.   [Wo]men could try on clothes or try out
>new hairstyles, etc. with VR.  We'd need a much higher resolution system
>than currently of course.  I am not personally interested in this application,
>but it could make the right people some money.

I'm sure that they would much more likely try on new bodies in VR.
Who has met a person who is satisfied with the way they look?
Even Madonna describes herself as a dof when she gets out of bed
in the mornings.
