The Vanishing Hanky
A timeless classic of magic! With the Vanishing Hanky, the magician takes a silk handkerchief, stuffs it into the fist, and in an instant, it completely disappears. Simple, direct, and astonishing, this trick has been a staple of magicians’ acts for generations.
The Effect
The magician shows a silk handkerchief and pushes it fairly into the closed fist. With a magical gesture, the hand is opened to reveal the hanky has vanished! The effect can be performed close-up, in parlor, or on stage, and always gets gasps of amazement.
Why Performers Love It
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Classic utility trick — endless uses and variations
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Easy to perform — no difficult sleight of hand
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Versatile — can vanish silks, tissues, or other small items
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Perfect for all audiences — plays well for kids and adults alike
What’s Included
- Special gimmick for vanishing a hanky
- Silk handkerchief
- Complete instructions
The Vanishing Hanky is a must-have utility effect for every magician’s kit. Compact, reliable, and powerful — it’s one of the most recognized tricks in all of magic.