Garment stretcher

An improved garment stretcher comprising three straight longitudinal bars, the first two being held in fixed spatial relationship by means of two straight cross bars permanently secured at each end to the first two longitudinal bars, these cross bars having a series of stepped adjustment means on their upper surface, the second or intermediate longitudinal bar having two openings therethrough, and a third longitudinal bar having two additional straight cross bars secured to it at one end of each, the free ends of these additional two cross bars extending through the said two openings in the second longitudinal bar to overlap the first-mentioned secured cross bars, the free end of each of the second said two cross bars having a depending cooperating means to interengage with the said series of stepped adjustment means on the secured two straight cross bars to provide lateral adjustment of the stretcher, means being provided for positively locking the cooperating interengaging means on the overlapping cross bars, said series of stepped adjustment means on the two secured cross bars comprising a series of spaced indentations, and the said depending cooperating means on the free end of each of the two overlapping cross bars comprises a detent member.