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1 Hanger & Fold Manual - Updated June 2013

hanger / folding instructions

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Standardized Hanger Program ............................................................................... page 2

Jackets .................................................................................................................. page 8

Dresses .................................................................................................................. page 9

Short Sleeve Tops ................................................................................................. page 10

Long Sleeve Tops .................................................................................................. page 11

Tanks & Camis ...................................................................................................... page 12

Bottoms - Casual, Active & Intimate ...................................................................... page 13

Denim ................................................................................................................... page 14

Pants & Shorts ...................................................................................................... page 15

Skirts ..................................................................................................................... page 16

Panty ..................................................................................................................... page 17

Gown & Sleepshirts ............................................................................................... page 18

Robe ..................................................................................................................... page 19

Bra & Panty Hanging Manual ....................................................................... page 20 & 21

Outerwear / Social Occasion ................................................................................. page 21

VENDOR PARTNERSHIP HANGER & FOLDING INSTRUCTION MANUAL



STANDARDIZED HANGER PROGRAM

• All merchandise, if ordered on hangers, is required to ship on Catherines specified hangers. When placing your hanger order, please remember to refer to the Account # CSI 0809 as indicated on the Hanger Order Form.

• The hanger pricing reflected in the guide is subject to change.• When intimate apparel merchandise must be shipped on

hangers the entire hanger must be packed inside the polybag. (NO protruding hooks are permitted)

• Apparel merchandise is not shipped on hangers unless otherwise instructed by Catherines.

• The use of straight pins, metal or plastic clips to secure garments is prohibited and will result in a chargeback.

• Authorization to use non-standard hangers must be approved by the Catherines operations team prior to shipping merchandise.

• Please see pages 5 and 7 for Catherines suppliers addresses and telephone numbers.

• Folded garments will vary in dimensions. Some merchandise will require a folding board. See each set of instructions for individual sizes.

• For bundling and shipping requirements, please refer to Chapter 6 or Chapter 10 of the Vendor Partnership Manual.

CATHERINES HANGER SPECIFICATIONSGARMENT HANGER TYPE UNIPLAST

All tops: Blouses, T-Shirts, Sweaters, Shirts, Jackets, Dresses, Gowns,

Robes, loungewear, cover-ups

Camisoles, Full Slips, 1pc Swimwear

Bottoms: Pants, Skirts, Shorts

Suits, Pajamas, 2pc. Swimwear

3-piece suit Wardrober

Outerwear Jackets, Coats

2-piece Dresses

Dress Hanger

Dress Hanger

Skirt Hanger

Dress Hanger Bottom Hanger

Suit hanger and skirt hanger

Coat Hanger

Dress Hanger and Skirt Hanger

VICS 479 19” Top Clear w/ridges

VICS 479 19” Top Clear w/ridges

5131C/M1603C 14” Pant Clear with Metal Clips

VICS 479 19” Top Clear w/ridges 5131C/M1603C 14” Pant Clear with

Metal Clips


Metal Clips

VICS 3320 19” Heavy Weight Clear w/ 5.25” metal hook


Metal Clips

• The Uniplast VICS 479 19” Top Clear w/ridges are approved for use with Dresses, Suits, & Social items. All other garments require approval for 19” hanger use.



LINGERIE HANGER SPECIFICATIONSGARMENT HANGER TYPE HANGER SUPPLIER

Bras, Bra/Panty Sets, Half SlipsLingerie Hanger 11” Bra/ Panty Hanger

2PGS11PL Color: PearlBraiform



• Special pricing has been negotiated. In order to receive this pricing vendors are required to mention at the time of each order that the hangers are for Catherines orders or use the Uniplast Hanger Order form on page 6.

• Please contact your local Uniplast office for ordering / www.uniplastindustries.com



Worldwide Headquarters/Distribution Center Domestic USA1-5 Plant RoadHasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604Tel: ................. 201-288-4540 / 800-225-0058Fax: ................ 201-288-7212Email: ............. [email protected]: ......... Stuart Goldman

Bangladesh FactoryNIB House 1st Floor32 Agrabad C/AChittagong 4100 BangladeshTel: ................. 88-31-711019/ 20/ 21Fax: ................ 88-31-711013Email: ............. [email protected]: ......... Saiful Hoque

China – Guangzhou Factory13/F, Guangdong Artex Building85-97 Zhongshan Road 7Guangzhou ChinaTel: ................. (8620) 8115-6066Fax: ................ (8620) 8115-8663Email: ............. [email protected]: ......... Mandy Choi

China – Qingdao FactoryRoom 2407, Bldg A, Futai PlazaNo. 18 Hongkong Zhong Road, QingdaoTel: ................. (86-532) 85781937Fax: ................ (86-532) 85786356Email: ............. [email protected]: ......... Christina

China – ShanghaiNo. 116 lan Tian Road,Nan Xiang TownShanghai 201802 ChinaTel: ................. (8621) 59178233Fax: ................ (8621) 59178199Email: ............. [email protected]: ......... Kelly / Elaine

Thailand / Burma Sales Office5/36-40 Moo 3, Nakniwad Rd.,Lardprao, Bangkok 10230, ThailandTel: ................. 662-932-9141Fax: ................ 662-542-4292Email: ............. [email protected]: ......... Siriya

Turkey / Europe FactoryGurpinar Adnan Kahveci Mah.Mehmetcik Caddesi Cukurbostan MevkiiBuyukcekmece, Istanbul, TurkeyTel: ................. 90-212-855-7334Fax: ................ 90-212-855-7338Email: ............. [email protected]: ......... Ismet Efendioglu

Taiwan FactoryNo: 6 15F-4 win yi RoadSec 4 Taipei Taiwan R.O.C.Tel: ................. 886-2-27072266Fax: ................ 886-2-27066633Email: ............. [email protected]

Asia HeadquartersHong KongRm 1606, 16th /Floor317-321 Dex Voeux Road, Central, H.K.Tel: ................. (852) 2388-8488Fax: ................ (852) 2388-8234Email: ............. [email protected]: ......... Kennedy Chan

Philippines FactoryBuilding 1-B, Solid StreetLaguna Intl & Insdustrial Park (LIIP)Mamplasan, Binan, Laguna, PhilippinesTel: ................. 63-2-5206809 Fax: ................ 63-2-520-6854Email: ............. [email protected]: ......... Edijer Crelencia / Erano M. Ferry

Vietnam / Cambodia FactoryPlot 104/2-6 Road 4A, Amata Industrial ParkLong Binh Ward, Bien Hoa CityDong Nai Province, VietnamTel: ................. (8461) 393 6766 - 69Fax: ................ (8461) 393 6700Email: ............. [email protected]: ......... Budi Utama

India Factory207, 4th Cross, 1st StagePenyaa Industrial EstateTel: ................. +91 80 2839 9557Fax: ................ + 91 80 2839 9558Email: ............. [email protected]: ......... Samuel Gerald

Indonesia / Singapore / Malaysia / FigiKawasan Berikat NusantaraJI. Madura 7 Block D 15 BCakung Cilincing, Jakarta 14140, IndonesiaTel: ................. (6221) 4483 4452, 4483 4454Fax: ................ (6221) 448 33816Email: ............. [email protected]: ......... Jason Tjondro

Jordan / Israel FactoryAl-Hassan (QIZ) Industrial Free ZoneIrbid, Jordan Tel: ................. (962) 2-7391440Fax: ................ (962) 2-7419522Email: ............. [email protected]: ......... Onur Efendioglu

Korea OfficeRoom 101-104, Kyuoungnam Ville#29 Jeongja-Dong Budang-GuSeongnam-City, Kyoungki-Do, KoreaTel: ................. 82-31-714-7264Fax: ................ 82-31-715-6265Email: ............. [email protected]: ......... James W. Kim

Guatemala WarehouseKm 30 CA-9 Sur Bodega 26-AZona Franca Zeta La UnionAmatitlan, GuatemalaTel: ................. 502-6633-2021Fax: ................ 502-6633-1560

UNIPLAST GLOBAL LOCATIONS

Catherine’s Stores



1. Lay the jacket flat with the front on the table.

2. Fold the left arm to the right side then fold back down towards the hem.

3. Repeat for the right side.

4. Fold the bottom of the jacket upwards to the top.

5. Turn the jacket over. Final product should not exceed 12” wide x 14.5” tall

JACKETS / SWEATERS / CARDIGANS



1. Lay the dress flat with the front on the table. If the dress has sleeves, fold them along the seams towards the center. This fold will require a thin cardboard insert that is approximately 14”wide X 21” tall. The insert should remain in the folded garment for packaging.

2. Fold each side over the board towards the center.

3. Fold the bottom up to just below the collar of the dress.

4. Turn the dress over. Place in polybag.

5. Continue for ecomm units. Fold polybagged dress in half (bottom to top). Use 2-3 pieces of tape to hold. Finished product should be 14” wide by 10.5” tall.

6. Adhere sku barcode label to front of polybag. - 3” from bottom left hand corner.

DRESSES

14” x 21”



1. Lay the garment flat with the front on the table. This fold will require a board that is 10.5” wide by 14” tall.

* Table programs must be folded 10.5” X 14” to accommodate store table layout. No Exceptions.

2. Neatly fold back the sleeves and center the board on the top.


4. Fold the bottom of the garment to the top, over the board. Long garments may need to be folded twice; once over itself and secondly over the board.

5. Slide the board out and turn the garment over.

SHORT SLEEVE TOPS



1. Lay the garment flat with the front on the table. This fold will require a board that is 10.5” wide by 14” tall.

LONG SLEEVE TOPS

4. Fold the bottom of the garment to the top, over the board. Long garments may need to be folded twice; once over itself and secondly over the board.

5. Slide the board out and turn the garment over.


2. Neatly fold back the sleeves and center the board on the top.

* Table programs must be folded 10.5” X 14” to accommodate store table layout. No Exceptions.



1. Lay the garment flat with the front on the table.

2. Fold the garment in half lengthwise.

3. Fold garment in half so that the shoulder seam meets the bottom of the garment. The width of the finished product will vary depending on the size of the garment but should not exceed 12”.

TANKS & CAMIS



1. Lay the pant flat with the front on the table.

2. Fold pant lengthwise so that the back is on the inside. Smooth out edge seams so that the pant is neat and flat.

3. Fold the crotch area down, creating a straight side from the top to the bottom of the pant.

4. Fold the pant legs up 1/3 towards the top of the pant. Fold again up to the waistband.

5. Turn the pant over. Fold in half again if needed. The size of the finished product should not exceed 12” by 14.5”.

BOTTOMS - CASUAL, ACTIVE & INTIMATE



1. Lay the denim flat with the back on the table.

2. Fold denim in half; align legs at the side seam & lay flat with inseams on the left. Fold the crotch area down, creating a straight side from the top to bottom of the pant.

3. Fold the pant legs up in half to the waist.

4. Fold in pant legs up in half to the waist again.

5. Turn the pant over. The width of the finished product will vary depending on the size of the garment - but should not exceed 13”.

DENIM



1. Tuck the rise seams to be even with low hip.

1. Lay the shorts flat with the back on the table.

2. Fold shorts length-wise. Smooth edge seams so the shorts are neat and flat. Finished size should not exceed 12” x 14.5”.

2. Fold the pant lengthwise. Make sure the left side seam faces up, centered in the pant with all seams aligned.

3. Fold the pant legs in half.

4. Fold in half again to the waist.

PANTS

SHORTS



1. Lay the skirt flat with the front on the table.

2. Fold the left side seam in towards the center of the back. Repeat with the right side. The width should be about 12”.

3. Fold the bottom of the skirt about 1/3 of the way up to the waistband.

4. Fold again up to the top of the waist.

5. Turn the skirt over. The width should be about 12” wide. The length of the finished product will vary depending on the length of the garment but should not exceed 14.5”.

SKIRTS



1. Lay the panty flat on the table with the front facing down. Repeat, layering all panties. Begin with the smallest down on the table first. End with the largest panty on top of the stack, facing down.

2. Fold the entire stack in half horizontally bringing bottom of stack to waist.

3. Fold the entire stack in half lengthwise so that the backs are on the inside of the fold. Finished product size should be able to fit a 13” x 13” or smaller polybag.

PANTY



1. Lay the garment flat with the front on the table. This fold will require a board that is approximately 10.5” - 12” wide and 14.5” tall. Place folding board on the top over the collar.

2. Fold the left arm and side seams over the board toward the center of the back. For long sleeve garments, fold the sleeve back towards the shoulder once it extends past the far side of the board.

3. Repeat for the right side arm and side seams.

4. (38” & longer) Fold the bottom approximately 1/3 of the way up towards the top of the garment. (Less than 38”) Fold the bottom approx. half way towards the top.

5. Fold the bottom to the top. Remove the folding board.

6. Turn the garment over. Thin straps can be tucked under the garment.

GOWNS & SLEEPSHIRTS



1. Lay the robe flat with the front on the table. Bring the ties to the back and lay them flat. Keep ties flat and tucked in the robe as you fold.

2. Fold the left arm straight across the back of the robe to the right shoulder. If it is too long, fold it back towards the left shoulder & repeat with the right arm.

3. Fold the left side of the robe in towards the center, creating a neat, clean edge from the collar to the hem. Repeat with the right side. Keep the width of the finished product about 12” wide.

4. Fold the bottom of the robe to the top.

5. Turn the robe over. The length of the finished product will vary depending on the size of the garment but should not exceed 14.5”.

ROBES



1. Adjust the straps to the shortest length possible. Hook the straps into the hanger 1/2” to 3/4” away from where the bra joins the stap at the front and back as shown.

1. Adjust the straps to the shortest length possible.

2. Line up back strape to be covered by the front of the bra. Hook straps into the hanger at the highest possible point.

2. Extra strap length should hang between the front and back strap as in the second and third illustrations shown here.

SHORT BRA HANG - Padded Bras and Padded Cup Shapewear

LONG BRA HANG - Non-Padded Bras Only



1. Center the hanger on the panty and slide panty through the side clips of the hanger from the back.

1. Fold in the sides of the material so the front and back of the panty are the same width. Slide the front panel into the side clip of the hanger so that it wraps around the clip. See close-up views for clarification.

PANTY HANG

OUTERWEAR / SOCIAL OCCASION

The only requirements are: folds must be minimal to reduce creasing and not exceed the bundle requirements in the Vendor Manual - Chapter 10. Oversize bundles must be communicated to vendor compliance as per the manual guidelines.

Lightweight fabrications should follow 10.5” x 14.5” up to 14” wide x 21” tall (see dress fold on page 9) whenever possible.

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