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Portable Folding Sports Wardrobe. Clothes Changing Rack
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for sale €995     $1,080
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Portable Folding Sports Wardrobe. Clothes Changing Rack

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Elmgarden
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Portable Folding Sports Wardrobe. Clothes Changing Rack

A very unusual piece, this corner standing hanging wardrobe can be folded flat for transportation and storage, it has a selection of hooks which fold round when required and a curved modesty curtain rail around the front.

This is a rare piece which was used mainly at sporting events.

When set up the wardrobe is 79” tall, 35” across at the front and 22” along each the side

TRF89.

To get an accurate delivery quote please send the item number with your location to Elmgarden Antiques.

Physical Dimensions
Height
200cm (78.74")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated this Folding Corner Coat Stand to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1237936
Dealers Internal Reference
RF90
Description
Portable Folding Sports Wardrobe. Clothes Changing Rack

A very unusual piece, this corner standing hanging wardrobe can be folded flat for transportation and storage, it has a selection of hooks which fold round when required and a curved modesty curtain rail around the front.

fig 1. A tall dark brown wooden corner coat stand featuring a curved top shelf, hinged folding side panels, and metal hanging hooks.
fig 1. Portable Folding Sports Wardrobe. Clothes Changing Rack

This is a rare piece which was used mainly at sporting events.

When set up the wardrobe is 79” tall, 35” across at the front and 22” along each the side

TRF89.

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To get an accurate delivery quote please send the item number with your location to Elmgarden Antiques.
Elmgarden
Height
200cm (78.74")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Folding Corner Coat Stand to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1237936
Dealers Internal Ref
RF90
Elmgarden
Elmgarden
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2010
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A tall dark brown wooden corner coat stand featuring a curved top shelf, hinged folding side panels, and metal hanging hooks.
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Archive I A tall dark brown wooden corner coat stand featuring a curved top shelf, hinged folding side panels, and metal hanging hooks.

Portable Folding Sports Wardrobe. Clothes Changing Rack

Archive II A tall dark brown wooden corner coat stand featuring a curved top shelf, hinged folding side panels, and metal hanging hooks. View II
Archive III A tall dark brown wooden corner coat stand featuring a curved top shelf, hinged folding side panels, and metal hanging hooks. View III
Archive IV A tall dark brown wooden corner coat stand featuring a curved top shelf, hinged folding side panels, and metal hanging hooks. View IV
Archive V A tall dark brown wooden corner coat stand featuring a curved top shelf, hinged folding side panels, and metal hanging hooks. View V
Archive VI A tall dark brown wooden corner coat stand featuring a curved top shelf, hinged folding side panels, and metal hanging hooks. View VI
Archive VII A tall dark brown wooden corner coat stand featuring a curved top shelf, hinged folding side panels, and metal hanging hooks. View VII
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Telephone 07768 997 907
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United Kingdom
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A tall dark brown wooden corner coat stand featuring a curved top shelf, hinged folding side panels, and metal hanging hooks.
Portable Folding Sports Wardrobe. Clothes Changing Rack
Ref: SA1237936
A tall dark brown wooden corner coat stand featuring a curved top shelf, hinged folding side panels, and metal hanging hooks.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectHall Stands
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian Campaign
  • MaterialStained Wood, Iron, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsHinged frame, curved top shelf, metal hooks, corner design
  • SizeH 200 cm (79 in) x W 61 cm (24 in)

This Edwardian campaign portable folding sports wardrobe is a tall hall stand formed from stained dark brown wood with a corner design. The piece stands on upright legs that support a curved top shelf and a hinged folding frame that allows the entire structure to pack flat. Multiple iron hooks are mounted across the wooden framework for hanging garments, complemented by a brass-finished rail fitted with small hanging loops running along the front. Visible details include structural hinges on the vertical panels, surface wear consistent with age, and practical hardware components designed for mobility. Measuring 200 cm high and 61 cm wide, this gentleman's library clothing rack suits placement in a hallway, bedroom, or dressing area for practical coat and accessory storage. The corner configuration maximises floor space while offering accessible hanging capacity for everyday outerwear or visiting guest garments.

FAQs

A folding corner coat stand is a space-saving timber structure designed with hinged panels that fit into a 90-degree wall corner. Historically used in sports changing rooms, campaign settings, or compact hallways, these pieces fold flat for ease of transport and storage.

These racks were typically constructed from sturdy hardwoods such as oak, beech, or mahogany, stained in dark finishes. Structural joints feature brass or iron hinges, while hanging hardware comprises cast iron or pressed brass coat hooks and rails.

Authentic pieces feature period-correct metal hardware, such as hand-cast brass or iron hooks, slotted steel screws, and original folding hinges. The timber often exhibits natural wear along joint edges, minor age-related shrinkage, and authentic patination around touchpoints.

Place the unit in an entry hall, cloakroom, or bedroom corner to utilise unused space. It serves as functional storage for outerwear, scarves, and umbrellas, while the upper shelf provides a surface for small decorative containers or trailing house plants.

Dust the timber surfaces regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the wood, avoiding synthetic sprays. Keep metal fittings clean by wiping with a slightly damp cloth and drying thoroughly to prevent rust.
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