Definition of Dress hanger

1. Noun. A hanger that is shaped like a person's shoulders and used to hang garments on.

Exact synonyms: Clothes Hanger, Coat Hanger
Generic synonyms: Hanger
Terms within: Claw, Hook

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dress Hanger

dreres
dreshel
dreshels
dress'd
dress-down Friday
dress-up party
dress blues
dress circle
dress coat
dress coats
dress code
dress codes
dress down
dress form
dress hanger (current term)
dress hat
dress out
dress rack
dress rehearsal
dress rehearsals
dress shield
dress shields
dress ship
dress shirt
dress shop
dress suit
dress uniform
dress up

Literary usage of Dress hanger

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The House: Its Plan, Decoration and Care by Isabel Bevier (1907)
"This is used for hanging of dresses, each on its own dress hanger. A stick with a hook on the end served to put up and take down the hangers. ..."

2. Household Engineering: Scientific Management in the Home by Christine Frederick, American School of Home Economics (1919)
"... is intended for clothes only, and if garments are hung on a vertical rod, it should be built just a little deeper than the width of a dress hanger ..."

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