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The Humble Hanger

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  Elevated I was so excited when I came across these Italian gold gilt wooden hangers the other day while out shopping and lunching with a good friend.  We had just grabbed a cup of coffee and with a few minutes to spare before our meter ran out, we ducked into a nearby thrift store for a quick look.  I had never seen hangers like these before which is surprising for a long time treasure hunter like myself! I imagined them hanging in a fancy coat closet off a ballroom in a grand mansion in San Francisco.  Then I remembered, that I had a beautiful coat closet of my own! What if I emptied it of all the coats and accompanying paraphernalia and hung these beautiful hangers inside...now that would be luxury!   It could look like this when I opened the door and asked our guests if I could take their coat.   It would be so civilized to actually have the room to elegantly accommodate their things. But really...   how practical would...