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The hanger dilemma, solved

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Padded hanger can be easily made using a variety of leftover sewing materials. These hangers are better than wire because they provide stronger support to garments. A variety of designs can also be developed using silk, ribbon, satin and other interesting fabrics.

Author: Boate, Dianne
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 1997

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Cliff hanger

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A woman describes her third attempt at climbing Mt Everest, where she came close to death and where eight of her climbing partners perished. She is a seasoned mountain climber, but this climb was especially difficult because of snow and lack of oxygen.

Author: Pittman, Sandy Hill
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vogue
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0042-8000
Year: 1996
Personal narratives, Discovery and exploration, Mountaineering, Mount Everest

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Customized hangers

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Techniques for making custom-shaped, padded hangers are presented. It is fun to make hangers with details that reflect the particular garment for which they are intended.

Author: Mazur, Anna
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2001

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Subjects list: Design and construction, Coat hangers, Clothes hangers
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