padded hanger

Soft garment support

A padded hanger is a clothes hanger wrapped in soft material—typically fabric over batting or foam—to protect delicate garments from creasing or stretching.

Used especially for items like silk blouses, lingerie, or vintage clothing that might be damaged by bare wood or wire: She keeps her cashmere sweaters on padded hangers.

Related

blouse · silk · shoulder · wardrobe · delicate · lingerie · hook · sweater · soft · fabric · garment · wooden · coat · dress · storage · cushioned · protective · wrinkle-free

Opposites
material/construction type

padded hangerwire hanger

Bent metal garment holder

plastic hanger · wooden hanger · velvet hanger

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Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G