Folding metal clothes hanger joined by stretch fabrichousehold items, clothes hangers

Coat hangers were used to hang up trousers or skirts by the waist. This coat hanger was designed prior to clips with springs being used.Wooden coat hanger with wire fitted hook used to hang trousers (or skirts) by moving a steel plate along the wire (to tighten the grip). There are 2 rectangular pieces of wood with small padding attached on the inside outer edges. Each piece of wood has wire coming out of the centre. The wire is vertical before rounding to form a hook and is continuous. The wire has a small steel plate with 2 holes along the vertical section.coat hanger. clothes. skirts. trousers.

(201.1) Wooden trouser hangers like this were commonly used in the early to mid-20th century before plastic hangers became widespread. It was likely given as a promotional item by Allan Bros., a drapery and clothing retailer in Horsham, which suggests it was used in department stores or home wardrobes. This is a vintage trouser or skirt hanger, used to hold and store garments without causing creases. The spring-loaded wooden clamp securely grips the fabric, preventing items from slipping off. The metal wire loops may have been used for extra tension or securing additional garments. (201.2) These types of collapsible hangers were commonly used in the early to mid-20th century, especially for traveling wardrobes or military use, where compact storage was essential. They were popular in the 1920s–1950s, particularly before lightweight plastic hangers became widespread. This is a portable, space-saving clothes hanger, designed to be folded for easy storage or travel. The fabric-covered upper bar helps prevent delicate garments from slipping or getting creased. The lower wire arms suggest it was meant for multi-purpose hanging, such as trousers, skirts, or accessories.(201.1) This is a vintage wooden trouser or skirt hanger, featuring a spring-loaded wooden clamp and a metal hook and wire support system. The main components include: A wooden clamp mechanism, which consists of two flat wooden bars hinged together at the top with a metal fastener, allowing them to press tightly onto a garment. A metal hook at the top, designed for hanging in a wardrobe or on a rail. Two metal wire loops extending from either side of the clamp, possibly for additional support or tension. Printed branding on the wood, indicating it was produced or sold by Allan Bros., Drapers, Horsham. (201.2) This is a vintage collapsible clothes hanger, made primarily of metal wire and fabric. The main features include: A metal hook at the top for hanging on a rail or rod. A folding wire frame, allowing the hanger to collapse for compact storage or expand to hold garments. A fabric-covered upper bar, likely intended to provide extra grip or protection for delicate fabrics. Two lower wire arms extending outward, possibly designed for hanging trousers, skirts, or accessories. The metal wires appear slightly rusted, indicating age and prolonged exposure to moisture or use.(201.1) "ALLAN BROS. DRAPERS, A. P. CRESWICK, HORSHAM" , (201.2)clothes, hangers, household item

This suit was made to order in 1975 for Ted Henry at a Fletcher Jones factory, probably the one in Warrnambool. The other items were obtained at the same time. David Fletcher Jones began his business by opening shops in Liebig Street Warrnambool in the 1920s. His Man's Shop sold suits and overcoats and manufactured men's clothing on site. In 1946 a Fletcher Jones shop was opened in Melbourne and a factory was opened in Warrnambool in 1948. The Fletcher Jones and Staff Company expanded and became well known throughout Australia for the quality of its men's and women's clothing. The Company ceased business in 2011. The surname "Henry" is well known in Warrnambool and district. These items are important mementoes of Fletcher Jones and Staff one of the most significant Australian businesses originating in Warrnambool..1 Carry bag, oblong shaped made of pale orange cloth with full length white zip and dark brown edging and stitching It has a maker's label on the interior. .2 Black plastic clothes hanger with suit maker's name and logo .3 Silk and cotton tie in black, beige and tan broad stripes. It has two labels attached. .4 Man's trousers. The trousers are made of wool and polyester woven pattern in brown. grey and tan. There is a metal zip, The pockets have cream cloth lining . There are two labels. There are loops for a belt. .5 Man's suit coat made of the same material as the trousers (above). It has three butttons on each sleeve and two on the front. It is fully lined with brown cloth and cream lining on the sleeves. It has a maker's label. There is some padding in the shoulders. There are two internal pockets and three on the exterior.Celsius 30 A woolblendmark fabric developed for summer 80% new wool 20% polyester Henry L. 30.6.75 654 silk 35% cotton MADE IN ENGLAND.ted henry, fletcher jones and staff company, fletcher jones factory warrnambool, men's clothing

Items such as this clothes hanger were widely used throughout Australia from the late 19th Century onwards. Francis (Frank) Stuart (1844-1910), manufacturer and politician, was born on 21 May 1844 at Penrith, New South. At 13 Frank was apprenticed to a Sydney draper. In 1866 he moved to Melbourne where Stuart joined the fashionable Collins Street mercery store of Alston & Brown. In 1884 he joined McIvor & Lincoln; on the death of the senior partner, Lincoln Stuart & Co., clothiers, was registered as a limited company in February 1889; when Lincoln retired, Stuart became sole proprietor. Among the business’ early success was a contract to supply uniforms to the New South Wales Sudan contingent. Stuart recognized possibilities in the rubber industry and joined with Barnet Glass & Sons Co. to manufacture waterproof clothing; he became a director of the company which was later taken over by Dunlop. Stuart was president (1885) of the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures and chairman (1887) of the Clothing and Manufacturers' Association. In April 1889 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly serving until 1894. In June 1904 he was returned to the Legislative Council as member for North Melbourne. He resigned in May 1907 to have more time for business. Frank Stuart died in 1910 and the business was carried on by his son Frank Jr. The company was taken over by John Snow & Co. Ltd in 1926, but continued to trade under Lincoln Stuart & Co. until it was finally deregistered in 1994.This item is representative of a range of clothing items and accessories popular throughout Australia and provided by a renowned Australian clothier. A wooden, leather and metal trouser hanger. It is inscribed with information about the manufacturer on both sides. it is made of two lengths of wood, connected by a leather strap and a metal buckle.Side 1: Lincoln Stuart & Co. Pty. Ltd. Wholesale and Retail Clothier Side 2: Flinders St. Melbourne Made in Germanydomestic appliances, lincoln stuart & co.

Wooden coat hanger covered with yellow knitted cover. Three white flowers embroidered in wool on one side of the cover. Metal hanger covered with yellow plastic tubing. Old box 524.costume accessories, clothes accessories, covered coat hanger

Belonged to donor, possibly passed down from her motherRectangular cotton case covered in floral patterns, with green yellow and pink flowers. Contains two travelling coat hangers of wire, which are covered with green cotton coveredpersonal effects, travel goods, costume accessories, clothes accessories

Slightly curved wooden coat hanger with wire hanging hook. Hanger section has been painted cream, with black printed symbols and German text following the curve.Kein Flicken zu Hause!; Lapt die Jugend "Bleyle" fragen! Symbol of man with a B on his chest holding a flag with letters on it and underneath him the word schutzmark.costume accessories, clothes accessories, clothes, wood, hook, german, hanger.

Handmade coat hanger accompanying baby clothes.A handmade baby coat hanger with floral padded, nylon quilted covering, lace lower edge and plastic covered steel hanging hook.Nilbaby clothes, handmade