An improved garment hanger retaining device discloses a convenient means to secure a plurality of hangers that hang on a suspended hangrod such as, a rolling rack, road case, trunk, crate, existing hangrod, or wardrobe truck, particularly while moving or transporting hanging objects such as, garments, wardrobe, costumes, or props. Various embodiments comprise an elongated, inverted generally U-shaped main body channel adapted to clamp onto the span of a suspended hangrod thereby capping a hanger hook portion of a garment hanger. With minimal action a user can engage by clamping on or disengage by lifting off. Improvement over prior art benefit a readily available, transferrable and reusable device, with no moving parts, components or assembly.

A method for creating a customized clothing hanger. The method includes receiving garment data relating to a garment to be hung on the hanger, and receiving sizing data relating to a consumer, where the garment is wearable by the consumer. The method further includes developing a hanger blueprint based on the garment data and the sizing data, and creating the hanger according to the hanger blueprint.

An ironing board attachment device includes a main body having at least one cup holder that extends upward from the front end. A raised ledge extends along a perimeter of the main body and includes a curvilinear shape for being engaged by a clothes hanger. A bracket and locking mechanism are positioned along the top surface of the main body and function to removably engage the frame of an ironing board to secure the device onto the side of the ironing board without touching the top surface.

Devices and systems for hanging brassieres are provided. In one embodiment, a brassiere hanging system comprises a support device and at least one brassiere hanger element. Each brassiere hanger element is configured to support a brassiere. The support device is configured to be connected with and support the at least one brassiere hanger element. According to one embodiment, a brassiere hanger element may comprise a body component and at least one spiral connector extending from a top portion of the body component.

A luggage system having a removable decorative storage crown for receiving and temporarily storing clothing items, such as suit jackets, uniforms, costumes, or other items using the same device that is used as a pull-handle. A stand element can be unfolded from the base of the luggage to act as a support, preventing the device from tipping when in a clothing rack orientation, but which can simply fold away when the luggage is being transported. A telescoping rod terminating in a cap may extend from the decorative storage crown for hanging hangers from the rod.

The present invention provides a garment hanger intended to be packed into a suitcase with shirts left on the hangers. The clothes hanger has a hook section that is substantially C-shaped to hang on a closet rod or other means. The body portion is generally triangular for holding a shirt or other garment. The hook and hanger sections are spaced apart and connected by the flexible/strap section. The arms of the shirts can be folded across the front of the shirts on top of the hanger section. The shirts is folded again from the bottom. The flexible section is folded about 180 degrees to place the hook portion on top of the hanging portion with the bend in the flexible section even with the top of the triangular hanging section and if a shirt is on the hanger, even with the collar of the shirt.

A clothes supporting apparatus is provided having a shaping member defining a flexible periphery for supporting an item of clothing. An adjustable mechanism is provided for selectively decreasing a transverse extent of the periphery, wherein the adjustable mechanism extends between joints on opposing portions of the periphery and causes the opposing portions of the periphery to flex towards each other when the adjustable mechanism is operated. The shaping member is elastically deformable causing the opposing portions of the periphery to return to an unflexed position when the adjustable mechanism is released.

Provided is a stacked air permeable hanger. The stacked air permeable hanger includes a hook for hanging and a shoulder support extending from the hook for hanging to be inclined to opposite sides, respectively, to support shoulder parts of a top. A through part having a size that is large enough for a hook for hanging of a hanger of the same kind to be inserted into the through part is formed at a central portion of the shoulder support to pass through the shoulder support upwards and downwards and an accommodation space for receiving at least a portion of the shoulder support of the hanger of the same kind is formed on an inner surface of the shoulder support. A plurality of uplifted parts are formed on an upper surface of the shoulder support.

A collapsible hook hanger includes a hook having a lower end portion that has at least one locking protrusion that extends outwardly from one face of the lower end portion. The hanger having a hanger body including a cross bar having a top wall and a hook receiving body extending from the top wall of the cross bar. The hook receiving body has a hook receiving slot and hollow interior for receiving the hook. The hook receiving body is defined by a first side wall, an opposite second side wall and a first end wall, with a floor being defined between the first side wall, the second side wall and the first end wall. Wherein at least one of the first side wall and the second side wall includes a through hole that is configured to receive the at least one locking protrusion for locking the hook in place within the hook receiving body. The hook is rotatable between a first upright position and a second folded position.

Described is a checkout station that includes a hanger hook coupled to a platform. The hanger hook is used to hang empty clothes hangers on, so the hangers can be collected and held in one location until they are re-used or disposed of. The hanger hook can be a U-shaped elongate member with a curved bottom piece, a first side, and a second side. The first side and the second side are each coupled to the bottom piece to form the U shape. The first side couples to the register stand, and hangers are hung from the second side. Having the hanger hook at the checkout station makes it easy for employees and customers to hang empty hangers on the hanger hook so the hangers are collected and do not end up on the floor or cluttering the work spaces of the checkout station.