Patent ID: 7258257

Claim:
A garment hanger adapted for hooking over a wardrobe clothes rail or a hook in a wall, including: a hanger frame for supporting a garment, said frame being generally perpendicular to a notional vertical plane containing said clothes rail, a hanger support hook adjacent an apex of the frame, at least one support arm extending from said apex, and a handle portion depending downwards from a distal end of said support arm, said end being offset downwardly from said apex and laterally of said notional vertical plane, said handle portion including a handle positioned substantially directly below said end of said support arm for use by a user for handling the hanger, wherein said hanger frame includes a generally horizontal garment rail adapted to support a lower body garments said garment rail being supported by said at least one support arm, and extending from a junction of said at least one support arm and said handle portion; wherein said garment hanger further comprising a garment clip hinged relative to said hanger frame, said garment clip being movable from a first position in which said garment clip cooperates with said generally horizontal garment rail to secure a lower body garment on said garment rail, and a second position in which said garment clip is moved away from said garment rail to permit the lower body garment to be placed or removed from said garment rail.