Rod coupling construction for garment hangers

A garment hanger adapted to support an elongated rod comprising an elongated body having two ends and a supporting portion therebetween, said ends of said body extending downwardly to form a pair of spaced legs each having a rod receiving portion, each said rod receiving portion being defined by a bottom wall, a back wall joined to said bottom wall and forming part of said body, a side wall and a front wall joined to said bottom wall and side wall and spaced a predetermined distance from said back wall to define an initial rod receiving pocket, a secondary rod receiving pocket below said initial rod receiving pocket and offset therefrom, the width of said initial and secondary rod receiving pockets being essentially the same as the diameter of said rod to permit said rod to be locked in said secondary rod receiving pocket, said back wall having an opening in alignment with said front wall, the inner surface of said front wall including an enlarged region and the inner surface of the back wall having a recessed portion which is laterally offset from said enlarged region to define said secondary rod receiving pocket.