Patent ID: 8292135

Claim:
A kit characterized by elements for reversible securement to a clothes hangar for mitigating fabric distress upon hanging articles of clothing otherwise hung thereupon, said elements of the kit comprising: a. first and second shoulder landing elements, each shoulder landing element of said first and second shoulder landing elements receivable upon each shoulder member of shoulder members of the clothes hangar, each shoulder landing element of said first and second shoulder landing elements comprising: i. opposing first and second end portions, said second end portion including a rounded terminal free end which defines a clothing contact transition point for said shoulder landing element whereupon the clothing freely hangs distally thereof; ii. an arcuate fabric receiving surface which increasingly tapers in width from said first end portion to said second end portion; and, iii. a plurality of hangar engaging elements, each hangar engaging element of said hangar elements being tensioningly receivable upon a segment of the shoulder member of the clothes hangar for securing said shoulder landing element thereto while nonetheless permitting a selective, reversible sliding of said shoulder landing element upon the shoulder member of the clothes hangar so as to selectively position said rounded terminal free end of said second end portion of said shoulder landing element in a spaced apart relationship with regard to a hook of the clothes hangar; and, b. a formable fold landing element for support upon a horizontal member of the clothes hangar, said formable fold landing element comprising first and second fold landing element portions unitable in furtherance of spanning a substantial portion of the horizontal member of the clothes hangar, each fold landing element portion of said first and second fold landing element portions comprising: i. opposing first and second ends, said first end of said first and second ends including an adaptation to permit reversible union of said first and second fold landing element portions, said second end of said first and second ends including a notched free end; ii. an arcuate fabric engaging surface adapted to mitigate fabric slippage thereupon, said arcuate fabric engaging surface including a slot, said slot extending from said notch of said second end of said first and second ends of said fold landing element portion; and, iii. at least two hangar engaging elements, each hangar engaging element of said at least two hangar elements being tensioningly receivable upon a segment of the horizontal member of the clothes hangar for securing said fold landing element portions thereto.