garment bag
noun
: a bag used by travelers that folds in half and has a center handle for easy carrying
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Avoid storing fur in plastic garment bags, warm, dry closets, or dank, humid areas like the basement, as this can dry out pelts and lead to cracking or shedding.
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Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2026
Wrap the dress in a garment bag, then store it in a hall closet or under the bed, away from light.
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—Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Feb. 2026
Requirements include taking responsibility for their environmental impact by measuring and offsetting carbon emissions, and by eliminating the use of single-use plastic hangers and garment bags.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 26 Jan. 2026
Sweaters should be folded carefully and placed in a breathable cotton garment bag.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 29 Dec. 2025
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Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2026
Wrap the dress in a garment bag, then store it in a hall closet or under the bed, away from light.
10.
—Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Feb. 2026
Requirements include taking responsibility for their environmental impact by measuring and offsetting carbon emissions, and by eliminating the use of single-use plastic hangers and garment bags.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 26 Jan. 2026
Sweaters should be folded carefully and placed in a breathable cotton garment bag.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 29 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for garment bag
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“Garment bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/garment%20bag. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
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