wardrobe trunk
Portable hanging storage
A wardrobe trunk is a large upright trunk designed to hold clothing on hangers, functioning as a portable closet.
One side opens to reveal a rod for hanging garments; the other typically has drawers or compartments for folded items.
Popular in the era of ocean liner and rail travel, wardrobe trunks allowed travelers to pack extensively without wrinkling their clothes: She lived out of her wardrobe trunk for three months in Europe.
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