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What is a clothes horse called?
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A clothes horse is also known as a clothes rack. High-end clothes horses are made of metal or wood, whereas their cost-efficient countertop versions are frequently made of plastic. The basic purpose of the clothes horse is to hang clothes after washing for drying. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary clothes horses from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
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Clothes Horse, Antique-Inspired
By Louise Roe
Located in London, GB
-inspired clothes horse. This piece is handcrafted by our talented artisans.
Category
2010s Asian Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Wood
$855 / item
Unusual Clothes' Horse, France, Early 19th Century
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Large and elegant "chevalet". Beautifully constructed. Raised on a tripod base.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Coat Racks and Stands
Early 19th Century Wooden Horse
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Early 19th Century Wooden Horse
A handsome Dapple Grey galloper with Horse Hair mane and tail, he
Category
Antique 1860s Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Oak
Pair of Antique Mexican Folding Stool
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
fantastic design. Now not strong enough for seating but good as a clothes-horse in a bedroom or bathroom.
Category
Vintage 1920s Mexican Industrial Stools
Materials
Wood
$1,000 / set
Traveling Stool
Located in Greenwich, CT
but good as a clothes-horse in a bedroom or bathroom.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Stools
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
$950
Vintage Rustic Swiss Tripod Stool
Located in Bern, CH
multiple uses such as a lamp stand, plant stand, bedside table, clothes horse or simply a stylish home
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Rustic Stools
Materials
Wood
