About Us
Visconti Garment Hangers was established in 1985 as specialists in plastic garment hangers for the clothing retail industry. With over 40 years of experience, we understand the unique display and merchandising needs of fashion retailers, from high-street brands to luxury boutiques.
Visconti provides inspiring in-store display solutions by working closely with its customers to manage the complete process from hanger design and mould manufacture, to hanger production, decoration and delivery. Visconti also offers a range of generic design hangers as a stock item.
Visconti’s head office and African manufacturing facility is located in Cape Town, South Africa, with injection moulding capabilities, in-house mould design and manufacture, and comprehensive decoration services.
Our Hangers
Visconti hangers are injection moulded with fully recyclable polystyrene (PS) and decorated with embossing, hot foil stamping, pad printing or dot matrix printing to showcase your brand identity on every hanger.
Our reusable hangers are designed for the perfect presentation of jackets, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts, scarves, shoes, intimates and accessories, with ergonomic shapes that maintain garment structure and prevent stretching or creasing.
We partner with you to develop the optimal solution by managing the complete process from design and manufacture to decoration and delivery.
Explore our comprehensive hanger range and stylish decoration options to best represent your brand!
Did you know? Plastic hangers are 100% recyclable into new hangers. Visconti hangers are designed for reuse and can be returned to the recycling stream at end of life, supporting the circular plastics economy.
Our black hangers are even made from recycled plastic to help fashion brands further reduce their carbon footprint!
Explore Our Hanger Range
Jacket & Suit Hangers
Premium hangers designed to support the weight and style of jackets, blazers and suits. Available with wide shoulders, contoured shapes and non-slip bars to prevent garments from slipping. Ideal for menswear, womenswear and formalwear presentation.
Shirt & Blouse Hangers
Lightweight, ergonomic hangers with smooth edges to protect delicate fabrics. Available with notches for straps or loops, and optional non-slip coatings. Perfect for casual shirts, formal shirts, blouses and lightweight tops.
Intimates & Lingerie Hangers
Delicate, compact hangers designed for bras, underwear, swimwear and lingerie. Smooth finishes protect fine fabrics and elastic. Available with clips, hooks or specialty shapes for intimate apparel retail.
Accessory & Scarf Hangers
Speciality hangers for scarves, ties, belts and accessories. Multi-loop designs maximise display space and keep accessories organised. Ideal for accessory boutiques and department store displays.
Shoe Hangers
Innovative hangers designed to display footwear vertically, saving floor and shelf space. Secure clips or cradles hold shoes, sandals and boots without damage. Perfect for shoe retailers and fashion boutiques.
Wooden Hangers
Premium wooden hangers for luxury retail and high-end fashion brands. Available in natural wood finishes or custom stains, with metal hooks and optional branding. Ideal for boutiques, designer stores and premium menswear.
Custom Design & Branding Options
Make your hangers an extension of your brand with Visconti’s advanced decoration and customisation capabilities:
Embossing
Raised or recessed brand logos and text embossed directly into the hanger for a premium, tactile finish. Durable and long-lasting, embossing reinforces brand identity with every garment display.
Hot Foil Stamping
Metallic or coloured foil applied to hangers for eye-catching, high-impact branding. Available in gold, silver, copper, rose gold and custom colours. Ideal for luxury brands and seasonal collections.
Pad Printing
Multi-colour printing for detailed logos, graphics and promotional messages. Perfect for limited edition collections, collaborations and marketing campaigns.
Dot Matrixing
Precision dot matrix printing for fine detail and permanent branding. Suitable for sizers and effective on curved and edged surfaces.
Custom Colours
Match your brand’s Pantone colours for consistent identity across all touchpoints. Custom colour hangers create cohesive in-store displays and reinforce brand recognition.
Custom Shapes & Sizes
Work with our design team to create bespoke hanger shapes tailored to your garment types, brand aesthetic and display requirements. From oversized coat hangers to miniature childrenswear hangers, we can manufacture to your exact specifications.
Why Choose Visconti for Garment Hangers?
Over 40 Years of Expertise
Since 1985, Visconti has been the trusted partner for southern African fashion retailers, from independent boutiques to multinational clothing brands. Our deep understanding of retail merchandising and garment display ensures your products are presented at their best.
Fully Recyclable & Designed for Reuse
Visconti hangers are made from 100% recyclable polystyrene (PS) and designed to be sufficiently robust for multiple uses. At end of life, hangers can be recycled into new hangers, supporting the circular plastics economy and reducing waste.
Sustainability at every stage
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Frequently asked questions
What types of garment hangers does Visconti manufacture?
Visconti manufactures plastic and supplies wooden hangers for jackets, suits, shirts, blouses, dresses, skirts, trousers, intimates, accessories and footwear. We offer standard ranges for smaller orders, and custom designs tailored to your garment types and brand requirements.
Can I customise hangers with my brand logo?
Yes. Visconti offers embossing, hot foil stamping, pad printing and dot matrix printing to add your brand logo, text or graphics to hangers. We also offer custom colours to match your brand’s Pantone specifications. These services are subject to minimum order quantities.
What is the minimum order quantity for custom hangers?
Minimum order quantities vary by hanger type, customisation level and decoration method. Contact our sales team for a detailed quote and lead times: https://polyoakpackaging.co.za/contact-us/
Are Visconti hangers recyclable?
Yes. All Visconti plastic hangers are made from 100% recyclable polystyrene (PS) and designed for multiple uses. At end of life, hangers can be recycled into new hangers, supporting the circular plastics economy. Our black hangers are even made from recycled plastic to help fashion brands further reduce their carbon footprint!
What is the difference between plastic and wooden hangers?
Plastic hangers are lightweight, cost-effective, durable and fully recyclable, ideal for high-volume retail and everyday garments. Wooden hangers offer a premium aesthetic, natural finish and luxury feel, ideal for high-end fashion, designer stores and boutiques.
Can Visconti design a unique hanger shape for my brand?
Absolutely. Our Design First team can develop bespoke hanger shapes, sizes and features tailored to your garment types, brand aesthetic and display requirements. We manage the complete process from concept to mould manufacture and production. This service is ideal for large minimum order quantities.
Learn more: https://polyoakpackaging.co.za/about-us/design-first/