model shop
Scale kit store
A model shop is a retail store specializing in scale models, model kits, and related supplies—plastic aircraft, trains, radio-controlled cars, miniature figures for wargaming.
The term also refers to a workshop where prototypes or architectural models are built: The design team sent the concept to the model shop for a physical mockup.
Recombining model kit components
- dioramaEnclosed miniature scene display
- airbrushingSprayed-paint smoothing technique
- weatheringAtmospheric breakdown of materials
- detailingDescribing thoroughly, point-by-point
decals · painting · customizing · gluing · sanding · resin casting · styrene · photoetch
Shop selling creative supplies
- stockistRetailer carrying specific goods
- catalogOrdered list of items
- mail orderRemote purchasing via post
- paintsColored surface liquids
supplies · tools · accessories · aftermarket parts · reference books · brick and mortar · inventory · shelves
Airborne transportation vehicle
- tanksStorage vessels for liquids
- shipsSeagoing vessels
- carsMotor vehicles for travel
- trainsLinked rail carriages
figures · mecha · dioramas · armor · military vehicles · rockets · helicopters · motorcycles
kitbashing
Recombining model kit components
- dioramaEnclosed miniature scene display
- airbrushingSprayed-paint smoothing technique
- weatheringAtmospheric breakdown of materials
detailing · decals · painting · customizing · gluing · sanding · resin casting · styrene · photoetch · dry brushing
craft store
Shop selling creative supplies
- stockistRetailer carrying specific goods
- catalogOrdered list of items
- mail orderRemote purchasing via post
paints · supplies · tools · accessories · aftermarket parts · reference books · brick and mortar · inventory · shelves
aircraft
Airborne transportation vehicle
trains · figures · mecha · dioramas · armor · military vehicles · rockets · helicopters · motorcycles · trucks
- craft storescraft store, fabric store, paper crafts
- design studiosarchitecture firm, branding agency, design lab, design workshop
model shopdepartment store
Large multi-section retail establishment
big-box store · general store · supermarket · hypermarket · warehouse club
model, shop, models, modeled, modeling, modeler, modellers, remodel, remodeling