Patent ID: 8177075

Claim:
A method for organizing and storing sandals comprising the steps of: a) attaching a mounting apparatus to a clothes hanger, wherein said mounting apparatus comprises: i) an elongate flexible central member having a first end, a second end, a length and a width; ii) a plurality of hanger members adjustably disposed along the length of said flexible elongate central member, each of said hanger members comprising: aa) a body section having a first end, a second end a length and at least one snap aperture disposed on said body section, wherein the length of said body section is greater than the width of said elongate central member, said body section is oriented substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of said elongate central member, and said body section can be adjustably disposed along substantially the entire length of said elongate central member; bb) a first upwardly facing hook disposed at the first end of said body section; cc) a second upwardly facing hook disposed at the second end of said body section; dd) a slot extending through said body section for receiving a loop formed from a portion of said elongate flexible central member, wherein said slot runs substantially parallel to the length of said body section and is longer than the width of said elongate central member; ee) an elongate locking bracket disposed through said loop formed from a portion of said elongate flexible central member and attached to said body section; and ff) at least one snap extension disposed on said elongate locking bracket, wherein said at least one snap extension of said elongate locking bracket is aligned with said at least one snap aperture of said body section; b) hanging said clothes hanger from a support member; c) hanging a first sandal of a matching pair of sandals from a first hook of a hanger member; and d) hanging a second sandal from a matching pair of sandals from a second hook of a hanger member.