4ft Waterproof Zipped Transparent Clothes Rail Cover

Keep Stock Clean Inside a Clear Clothes Rail Cover

A short rail rarely gets the best spot in a building. It goes in an alcove, behind the counter, or in the corner of a stockroom where dust falls on everything. The AG1520 covers that rail and keeps the clothes clean. It fits a rail four foot wide and five foot high. The clothes sit inside heavy duty clear PVC, so dust, dirt and damp stay on the outside. Nothing is hidden, because the cover is see-through. A rail can still be read and picked from with the front shut. Zips run from the top of the cover down to the bottom, so the whole front opens in one pull, and shuts the same way. The cover is light, so one person can fit it. Only Displaysense sells it, so no other shop stocks the same thing. Best suited for boutiques, exhibition stands and NHS or hospitality store rooms where clothing has to stay clean but still be easy to see.

Why a PVC Rail Cover Works in Storage and Retail

• The whole front unzips: Zips run from the top of the cover to the bottom. Pull once and the front is open. Pull back and it is shut again. Nothing has to be lifted over the hangers, and no garment needs unhooking first. The cover stays on the rail while somebody reaches in.
• Clear PVC keeps the rail readable: Colours, size tickets and hanger positions all show through the cover. Staff can find a piece before opening anything up. A stock count is done by eye along the rail, with no unzipping and re-zipping each time a number is needed.
• Dust, damp and smells stay outside: Sealed in, clothes miss the grit that drifts round a stockroom. They miss the damp in a cold store, and the stale smell that gets into fabric left in still air for weeks. Garments come back out ready to hang, not ready for a steam and a brush down.
• Made for a 4ft x 5ft rail: The cover is cut for a rail four foot wide and five foot high, so it sits tight rather than sliding along the top bar. A cover that is too big gathers at one end and leaves the other standing open to whatever dust is moving about the room.
• Wipes clean with a wet cloth: Dust and marks come off the PVC with a damp cloth, and that is all the care the cover needs. It goes back over the rail as often as the rail is used, then folds down to almost nothing on a shelf in between. Nothing wears out in the washing.
• One person can lift it on: The cover weighs very little. One person puts it on and takes it off, with no help and no fixings to sort out. Folded down it takes almost no room at all, so a spare rides in a van out to an event and comes home again after it.

Where a Zipped 4ft Garment Cover Fits a Tight Space

Short rails end up in awkward corners. Behind a till, at the end of a stockroom, beside a door that opens all day. Air moves through those spaces and carries fine dust with it. The dust settles on whatever faces upward, which on a rail means shoulders and collars. A cover stops it reaching the cloth at all. Whatever drifts about the room lands on the PVC instead, and a wet cloth takes it straight off again. Without a cover, the same job means brushing or steaming, and that has to be done to every garment hanging there before any of them go back out on display. On a rail of forty pieces it is most of a morning gone.

Smells travel the same way dust does. Fabric hanging in still air slowly takes on the smell of the room around it. That is why clothes pulled from a cold store or a cupboard nobody opens can smell stale when nothing is actually wrong with them. Sealing the rail keeps that air off the cloth. The same barrier holds damp back, which counts for most in unheated rooms. Moisture there moves in and out of fabric as the temperature rises and falls between day and night, and a season of that leaves clothes limp and musty. Zipped inside a cover, the same clothes come out in the state they went in.

Two zips run down the front, and how easily they open decides whether a cover gets used at all. Anything that has to be dragged up over a rail of hangers gets left off after the second or third time somebody is in a hurry. A zip takes a moment to open and another to close. The cover never leaves the rail while that happens. On a rail opened several times a day, that is the difference between a cover doing its job and a cover folded on a shelf. The zips also close the front along its whole height, which a sheet thrown over the top never manages at the corners.

One person handles this cover on their own. It weighs very little, so lifting it over a four foot rail takes no real effort, and there are no fixings, poles or clips to work out first. Taking it off is the same job backwards. Folded down it takes up almost no space, so a spare rides in a van to an event or sits on a stockroom shelf until the next season needs it. On and off as often as the rail is used, year after year, without the seams giving way. Nothing about the routine changes whether the rail is in a shop, a store room or a spare bedroom.

What Ships with This Rail Cover

• 1 x transparent PVC clothes rail cover for a 4ft x 5ft rail, with zips running top to bottom