To properly hang your clothes in your closet, you’ll need to learn the anatomy of a hanger. Simply put, there are specific hangers that hang certain pieces of clothing in a proper way to ensure their safe storage and to maximize their appearance when you wear them.
No one wants to wear a dress with distorted shoulders or a pair of pants with lines in the wrong places. If you always use the right hanger, your clothes will always be hung properly and you’ll always look your best. Read the rest of this entry »
7. Honor the breathing room of thy clothing. While you want to hang as much as possible, leave enough space between each garment so that they’re not crammed together in your closet.
Cramming causes wrinkling and makes you look like you slept in your best suit. No one wants to wear a shirt that has been so tightly jammed into a closet that its neighbor’s shape is imprinted on its back. If you leave adequate space, it will keep your garments looking neater and pressed and help you better see what you have to wear. Read the rest of this entry »
Don’t panic. The hang-versus-fold conundrum is easier to solve than you think. Certain pieces absolutely, positively, undoubtedly and always must be hung—coats, pants, dresses, suits, tailored shirts, silk blouses, gowns, and any article of clothing that is too bulky or too awkward to be folded or requires that its shape is best kept by being placed on a hanger. Read the rest of this entry »
