Mainstays Plastic Non-Slip Clothes Hangers, 30 Count, White vs Velvet Pants Hangers with Clips
Buy the Mainstays 30-pack for general shirt, sweater and dress hanging at a low per-hanger cost. Buy the SONGMICS velvet clip hangers if you mainly hang pants and skirts and want adjustable clips that grip fabric without creases. The Mainstays set is the cheaper, higher-volume pick; the velvet set costs more per hanger but holds heavier garments and offers eight colors.
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Mainstays Plastic Non-Slip Clothes Hangers, 30 Count, White
4.6Choose the Mainstays plastic non-slip hangers if you need a large, inexpensive set for shirts, sweaters and dresses and want TPE shoulder grips plus a bottom-bar pants grip.
Pros
- Low cost for a 30-piece set
- TPE grips at the shoulder contact points
- Bottom-bar pants grip adds a second hanging option
- 4.6 out of 5 from over 4,000 ratings
Cons
- White is the only color
- No published load rating
- No clips, so wide-neck items can slip
- Bulkier than slim velvet hangers
What separates them
| Mainstays Plastic Non-Slip Clothes Hangers, 30 Count, White | Velvet Pants Hangers with Clips | |
|---|---|---|
| Primary use | Standard hanger for shirts, sweaters and dresses | Pants and skirt hanger with adjustable clips |
| Grip method | TPE pads on shoulder corners plus a bottom-bar pants grip | Velvet surface with sliding metal clips |
| Load rating | Not published | 11 lb top load, 5.5 lb per clip |
| Clip width | No clips | Adjustable up to 15.6 in |
| Thickness | Standard plastic body | 0.2 in slim profile |
| Color choices | White only | Eight colors including black, gray, pink and beige |
| Set size | 30 count | 20, 30 or 50 count |
Price history
$43.99$11.79
- Mainstays Plastic Non-Slip Clothes Hangers, 30 Count, White: lowest $11.79 on Nov 2 at eBay.
- Velvet Pants Hangers with Clips: lowest $25.99 on Nov 2 at Target.
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Specs compared
| Spec | Mainstays Plastic Non-Slip Clothes Hangers, 30 Count, White | Velvet Pants Hangers with Clips |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Plastic | ABS Plastic, Velvet, Metal |
| number_of_pieces | 30 | — |
| color | White | — |
| Pack count | 30 Count | — |
| Height | 8.19 in | — |
| Grip material | TPE | — |
| Clothing type | Shirt, Sweater, Dress | — |
| Features | Non-Slip | — |
| Depth | 10.2 Centimeters | — |
| Width | 40.6 Centimeters | — |
| Length |
What reviewers say
Mainstays Plastic Non-Slip Clothes Hangers, 30 Count, White
Owners rate the set well, mostly for value and the non-slip grips. Complaints center on durability under heavy garments and the occasional hanger arriving cracked.
Pros
- Grips hold slippery fabrics in place
- Good price for a 30-pack
- Uniform look tidies up a closet
- Light and easy to hang
Cons
- Some hangers snap under heavy coats
- A few arrive cracked or bent in shipping
- Grips can wear or peel over time
- Not sturdy enough for wet or heavy laundry
Velvet Pants Hangers with Clips
With 4.8 out of 5 from 90 ratings, owners mostly report that the velvet grip and adjustable clips do what they promise. Complaints center on the light clip capacity and on clips marking thin fabrics.
Questions and answers
- Which is better for hanging pants?
- The SONGMICS velvet clip hangers. The adjustable clips grip the waistband and hold up to 5.5 lb per clip, while the Mainstays hanger relies on a single bottom-bar grip.
- Which holds heavier clothing?
- The SONGMICS set, rated at 11 lb for the top hanger and 5.5 lb per clip. Mainstays does not publish a load rating.
- Is the velvet set worth the extra cost?
- Yes if pants and skirts dominate your closet and you want clips and color choice. No if you mostly hang shirts and want the lowest cost per hanger.
- Which is better for shirts and dresses?
- The Mainstays hangers. The TPE shoulder pads sit where shirt and dress shoulders rest, and the set costs less per hanger.
- Do the velvet clips damage fabric?
- They can leave pressure marks on soft or delicate fabrics if clamped tightly. The Mainstays bottom-bar grip avoids clips but holds pants less securely.
- Which lasts longer?
- Both are plastic-based. The SONGMICS hangers add metal clips, which can loosen over time, while the Mainstays TPE pads can wear at the shoulder corners.
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