Abstract: A hanger for supporting a pair of eyeglasses. The hanger has a central portion, two arms which extend away from the central portion and which terminate at end portions. Each end portion has a respective opening into which is inserted a respective temple bar of the pair of eyeglasses. The central portion has an aperture into which is inserted a support arm for balancing the eyeglasses. The aperture is substantially equidistant from the openings in the end portions. The arms have a lower edge which defines a space directly between the end portions.