rods or elongate beams 50 52 54 a central rod 52 includes one or more adjustable markers 18a 18b to aid in the folding process adjustable markers 18a 18b can be made from short lengths of colored plastic tubing a handle 20 is fixed to the top of main unit 10 to ease portability a garment or stack of garments 16 is placed face down between the guide 14 and folding base 12 and in this location they are prepared for the folding procedure fig2 displays the components of the garment folding aid the components of main unit 10 are preferably made of some type of rigid and durable material the frame protects the components of main unit 10 to assure reliable operation it is comprised of a base plate 74 two side plates 36a 36b a top plate 58 a back plate 56 and an enclosure 42 base plate 74 is connected to side plates 36a 36b and to back plate 56 base plate 74 should be relatively wide and long to assure stability side plates 36a 36b are connected to top plate 58 as well as to enclosure 42 a vertical rod 38 extends from top plate 58 to base plate 74 and is placed in a bore.