NEW YORK (Reuters)-
Mirror, Mirror, mirror on the wall, this dress makes me look good or bad, is it fat or high? A New York-
Based on the designer's design of a mirror equipped with infrared technology, you can send real-time video to any mobile phone
Mail account or personal digital assistant device selected by the shopper.
Christopher Enright, CTO of digital design firm IconNicholson, said putting these mirrors outside the store fitting room meant that women could go shopping with friends --remotely.
"Your mother, she may be in Paris, watching you try on a wedding dress (
When you were in New York)
Enright told Reuters on Tuesday when he showed an interactive mirror at a retail trade show.
Using an interactive mirror, a shopper's friend can reply to a comment about the costume via a text message.
Shoppers can also use touch screens on three screens
Panel mirrors can choose matching shoes or accessories, says Enright. The left-
The hand Board has a touch screen that allows the customer to select a different garment from the database and then see in the central mirror what it looks like on her without having to wear it. The right-
The hand Board has a screen that provides more information about other shoes or accessories that shoppers may like.
Enright says teenagers are already using their phones to send pictures to their friends when they are out shopping. “This is . . .
"We 've added technology to what we're doing," Enright said . ".