6 of the best baby clothes hangers 2024
DO YOU NEED BABY CLOTHES HANGERS?
Baby clothes hangers are smaller to fit newborn clothing like coats, cardigans and dresses. They will ensure they are They are not always necessary as some clothes come with their own small, plastic hangers. Plus many baby clothes items like babygrows and bodysuits do not need to be hung up and can just be folded in and put in a chest of drawers.
WHAT TYPE OF HANGERS ARE BEST FOR BABY CLOTHES?
There are four main kinds: wire, plastic, wooden and velvet coated. All are fine for baby clothes but it’s worth considering the pros and cons of each.
Wire is usually the cheapest option and is very slim so won’t take up much room in the wardrobe but it may damage delicate clothes. A velvet-coated hanger is also quite slim and is also non-slip so the clothes will stay in place. Wooden hangers are often the most expensive but will be stronger and last longer.
What features should you look out for?
Trouser clips mean you can clip trousers or leggings and allow them to hand straight.
Trouser bars are for folding over trousers.
Shoulder notches are great for clothes with straps or hanging loops.
Swivel hooks mean the clothes can be hung anywhere.
Slim hangers will enable you to fit more in your wardrobe.
Some come with baby wardrobe dividers so that you can clearly organise the nursery wardrobe into sizes.
THE BEST BABY CLOTHES HANGERS TO BUY
This list has been narrowed down to the very best with thorough research and the following considered:
Consumer reviews
Best-seller lists
Recommendations from industry experts
Award-winning products
Personal experience and the products loved by other parents.
The list is updated annually. It was last updated on January 12th 2024.
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1. The white company Baby Clothes Hangers
Six premium white wooden hangers.
They have a drop bar with clips and rubber protectors.
2. Dunelm white baby hangers
Pack of ten basic, slim, white baby hangers.
There are hooks at the base for hanging loops.
3. First Steps baby coat hangers
Plastic baby clothes hangers.
With trouser bar, skirt hooks and notches.
Available in pink, blue or white.
4. Mangotree baby velvet hangers
Pack of 15 plastic hangers with a velvet coating.
360˚ swivel metal hook.
Trouser bar and shoulder notches.
Slim and space-saving.
Available in pink, blue and grey.
5. Amazon Basics Children's Velvet Non-Slip Hangers
Pack of 30 grey non-slip velvet-coated hangers with rounded edges.
The metal hooks can swivel.
There are notches in the shoulders for hanging anything with straps or hanging loops.
They measure L29.5 x W0.5 x H20cm.
6. baby nest hangers and wardrobe dividers
20 velvet baby hangers and 7 baby wardrobe dividers.
The hangers have a swivel hook, trouser bar, notches and can hold up to 10 pounds.
They come in pink, grey or blue velvet.
The hangers are also available to buy on their own.
The seven dividers help you organise your baby clothes into sizes and come in the following: newborn, 0-3 months, 3-6 months, 6-9 months, 9-12 months, 12-18 months and 18-24 months.
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