A hanger is a wooden piece or plastic material which is in the shape of the shoulder of human being with a hook attached to it. It is an innovative invention to hold the coats or the clothes or the suits. In 1869, the coat hook was invented which was inspired by the shoulder shaped wire hanger. Normally the hanger manufacturers in Tirupur say that the adult hangers measure 17 inches to 18 inches. An improved version of the hanger came into existence in the year, 1932. This was designed by Schuyler Hulett. He modified by adding upper and lower parts of the wire so as to avoid wrinkles. Also in the year 1935, he used lower part of the cupboard to hang the pants. In the year 1965, Gerhard Wieck Mann designed a new type of hanger. He replaced the wire hanger with a piece of wood and with the same wire hook. This eliminated the problem of the clothes having crease on them due to wire hanger. Also the card board tubes got displaced form the wire hanger frames. These two were major advantages of the hangers modified by Gerhard Wieck Mann. He filed for the patent as well. The wooden frame used was of course costlier. Hanger dealers in Tirupur say that in the year1967, J.H.Batts used hangers which were moulded with plastic. It was cheaper and also had greater durability, so heavy clothes like suit jackets were used.
Types of hangers and hooks in different materials
Hanger dealers in Karur say that not only western outfits like suits and coats; also Indian traditional wears like sarees, pajamas, salwar kamees can also be hanged. The hanger can be of different types based upon the materials. They are wire hangers, metal hangers, velvet hangers, plastic hangers, wooden hangers. If the hangers have clips they will get your clothes attached to themselves firmly. Also the hangers called swivel is available. When you use swivel, you don’t have to worry about in which direction the hanger takes. It itself takes the direction. Tubular cloth hangers are used to hang the clothes. They are inexpensive and not bendable. Hanger manufacturers in Karur say that combination of both hanger and clips are used. Engraved hangers are also used. Interestingly not only cloth and suit hangers are available but also hangers for belt, ties are also used. Nursery hangers are also used for the children’s outwear. Lingerie hangers are used for intimate apparels. There are wall mounted planks made of wood or steel and has hooks attached to it and so many clothes can be hung on it. Creative hangers are also available which can be given as gifts.
Padded hangers
Hanger manufacturers in Tirupur say that clip and drip hangers are used. Using this hanger you may hang many clothes onto it. So small and many clothes can be hanged upon it. Multi use hangers are also used, when a shoulder shaped hanger is used with lot of racks and circles attached on to it can be called as multi use hangers. The hooks that are used in the hangers are also of different varieties. They are black ball end hook, gun metal flat end hook, golden flat hook, theft-proof hook, Matt golden hook 600, chrome clip with PVC cover are some of the hooks used which are to be moulded along with hangers. The padded hangers are used to hold bigger suits without slippery. These padded hangers can also be done by us interestingly; which means padded hanger DIY (Do It Yourself). Hanger manufacturers in Tirupur instruct you take a wooden shoulder shaped hanger and roll with cotton or linen cloth. Hand stich both the ends of the clothes surrounding the hanger. To avoid the bottom edges to protrude, previously pin it. Then stitch the bottom edge. Likewise finish off the whole cloth by stitching. If you have to make some extra works to it you may attach and stitch two pieces of clothes on to the padded hanger and make it to have aesthetic look. If it is the manufacturing of wire hangers, you have to take the coil of wires and pass on to the machine. The machine has the clamp which is in the shape of shoulder hanger bends the wire on two sides equally. When it is bended the upper part of the wire also is shaped in the form of the hook which can be hung on the nails. These wire coat hangers are automatic and they produce finished form wire hangers. With this machine steel, aluminium and plastic coated wire can be processed.
Wooden hanger Dealers in Tirupur
The wooden hangers can be made when you pass the planks of wood through broaching machines. These contain the blade which levels the wood with smooth surfaces. Then the smoothen wooden planks are fed into grinding machine which contains abrasive belts. It softens the other side and an automatic saw cuts each plank into particular dimension. A trace-line is used to shape the wooden plank. And then cut and hooks are attached to it. And if needed the name can be engraved on to it. If you start producing hangers as small scale industries it will give you good profit. As discussed earlier in this blog you also make hangers on your own according to your ideas. If you find you hangers have slippery ends, simply take a rough cotton cloth and just surround at the ends of the hangers. And see your clothes will not be slippery again. Velvet hangers are widely used to avoid the slippery of the clothes and to minimise the space used in the wardrobes. According to the usage, the clip hangers are also used to hold the books. The belt hanger which is circular in shape can be used as a decorative material with leaves or any other satin clothes attached to it and hung during celebrations. These are interesting uses of the hangers which differ from conventional use of the hangers. Nowadays tough material is used as hangers to hold the bags.
