coatroom

Parka holding area

A coatroom is a room where coats and other outerwear are checked or stored, typically at restaurants, theaters, or event venues: We left our jackets at the coatroom.

Also called a cloakroom or checkroom.

location

lobby

Entryway or influence-seeking

alcove · anteroom · hallway · reception · theater · restaurant · museum · venue · gallery · ballroom

service

attendant

One who assists others

stub · numbered · tip · gratuity · queue · counter · patron · retrieval · waiting · pickup

accessories

umbrella

Handheld rain shelter

  • hatGarment for the head
  • scarfNeck-warming fabric strip
  • glovesHand coverings with fingers

bag · purse · briefcase · tote · cane · earmuffs · mittens · galoshes · boots · beret

garments

overcoat

Long warm outer garment

peacoat · blazer · windbreaker · anorak · raincoat · cardigan · shawl · cape · poncho · duster

fixtures

hangers

Closet garment holders

  • hooksCurved catching devices
  • racksFrames for storing items
  • shelvesHorizontal storage platforms

cubbies · lockers · compartments · pegs · bins · rods · wardrobe · cabinet · organizers · baskets

Categories
Opposites
storage vs. active use space

coatroommain hall

Primary gathering space

ballroom · stage · showroom · exhibition hall · dining room

temporary holding vs. permanent storage

coatroomlocker

Secured storage compartment

storage unit · wardrobe · closet · vault · archive

Family

coatrooms

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G