A garment hanger (10) comprising a rail engaging portion (16) and garment supporting means in the form of a deformable elongate member (20). The end of the elongate member distal from the rail engaging portion comprises a first part (22) of a connection mechanism such that the elongate member (22) can be deformed back upon itself and connected to a second part (24) of the connection mechanism of the hanger to form a closed loop. The elongate member (20) comprises a side flange (32) along its length.

A foldable garment hanger is disclosed which includes a hook which can be folded relative to the garment supporting portion by virtue of a hinge. A size marker is attached to a connecting portion which joins the hook to the garment support portion and includes the hinge. When the size marker straddles the hinge the connecting portion is held rigid thereby fixing the hook relative to the garment support portion. Preferably the size marker is slidable to expose the hinge thereby allowing the hanger to be easily moved between an erect display condition and a folded transportation condition.

A collapsible hook hanger includes a hook having a threaded end and a hanger body including a cross bar having a top edge. A hook receiving body extends from the top edge of the cross bar and is defined by a first side wall and an opposing second side wall. An inner surface of the second side wall includes a recess that is located opposite a through hole formed in the first side wall. The hook receiving body has a hook receiving slot for receiving the hook. An axle member is rotatably disposed within the through hole of the first side wall and is rotatably contained within the through hole. The axle member includes a threaded bore that receives the threaded end of the hook which is securely coupled to the axle member. The axle member is snap-fittingly attached to the hook receiving body while permitting free rotation of the axle member within the hook receiving body.

A collapsible hook hanger includes a hook having a threaded end and a hanger body including a cross bar having a top edge. A hook receiving body extends from the top edge of the cross bar and is defined by a first side wall and an opposing second side wall. An inner surface of the first side wall includes a first recess that is located opposite a second recess formed in the second side wall. The hook receiving body has a hook receiving slot for receiving the hook. An axle member is rotatably disposed within each of the first and second recesses. The axle member includes a threaded bore that receives the threaded end of the hook which is securely coupled to the axle member. The axle member is captured between the first and second side walls while permitting free rotation of the axle member within the hook receiving body.

A plastic hook for securement to a paper hanger body, and a method of assembling same. The plastic hook provides a sizer for displaying indicia about the garment, particularly a crown sizer.

A garment hanger assembly (10) comprising a garment hanger (12) and an information element (14). The information element (14) slidably engages an element-receiving channel (34) of the garment hanger and is retained therein. A tool (16) is provided to apply and/or remove an information element from the hanger.

An article of clothing wear indicator and/or use counter for tracking the number of times an article of clothing has been worn. The clothing wear tracker includes an intermediate portion or body, an upper portion or body, and a lower portion or body. Preferably, the clothing wear tracker is configured to allow both the upper portion or body and the lower portion or body to rotate about the intermediate portion or body independently. The clothing wear tracker is designed to fit or secure to a hanger and to provide a mechanism for tracking the number of times a user wears an article of clothing, such as a shirt, a blouse, pants, or a dress, and is easily attachable or securable to a clothing hanger.

An article of clothing wear indicator and/or use counter for tracking the number of times an article of clothing has been worn. The clothing wear tracker includes an intermediate portion or body, an upper portion or body, and a lower portion or body. Preferably, the clothing wear tracker is configured to allow both the upper portion or body and the lower portion or body to rotate about the intermediate portion or body independently. The clothing wear tracker is designed to fit or secure to a hanger and to provide a mechanism for tracking the number of times a user wears an article of clothing, such as a shirt, a blouse, pants, or a dress, and is easily attachable or securable to a clothing hanger.

A foldable garment hanger is disclosed which includes a hook which can be folded relative to the garment supporting portion by virtue of a hinge. A size marker is attached to a connecting portion which joins the hook to the garment support portion and includes the hinge. When the size marker straddles the hinge the connecting portion is held rigid thereby fixing the hook relative to the garment support portion. Preferably the size marker is slidable to expose the hinge thereby allowing the hanger to be easily moved between an erect display condition and a folded transportation condition.

Embodiments described herein may be directed towards a hanger including a hook configured to hang the hanger, a top clip disposed at a bottom portion of the hook, a frame extending outward from the bottom portion of the hook, and a first support connected to a bottom portion of the frame via a first support connecting portion. The top clip may include a top clip outer member and a top clip inner member. The frame may include a first side clip and a second side clip. The first side clip may include a first side clip outer member and a first side clip inner member. The second side clip may include a second side clip outer member and a second side clip inner member. The first support may have a substantially horizontally elongated shape.