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Three different types of aglets: double-punched copper, plastic sheath, and inward fold brass. An aglet (/ ˈ æ ɡ l ə t / AG-lət) [1] or aiglet is a small sheath, often made of plastic or metal, attached at each end of a shoelace, a cord, or a drawstring. [2]
Black shoelace. Shoelaces, also called shoestrings (US English) or bootlaces (UK English), are a system commonly used to secure shoes, boots, and other footwear. They typically consist of a pair of strings or cords, one for each shoe, finished off at both ends with stiff sections, known as aglets. Each shoelace typically passes through a series ...
The modern aiguillette derives from the laces used to secure plates of armor together. The breast- and back-plates would be attached on one side with short loops of cord acting as a hinge, and on the other by a longer and more ornate tied one, to support the arm defences. [4]
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SZA has some plans after her recording contract is up.. The "Scorsese Baby Daddy" singer said on Saturday, Jan. 4 that she wanted to shift music genres before taking time to focus on a charitable ...
Keleigh Teller is revealing the photo she took of her home while evacuating from the Pacific Palisades fire. The actress, 32, and her husband Miles Teller, 37, lost their home in the Los Angeles ...
The ends on shoelaces are called aglets, their true purpose is sinister. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 99.241.196.167 ( talk ) 02:42, 16 July 2008 (UTC) [ reply ] In general the "In Popular Culture" sections annoy me, but in this case it is the only reason that someone might look up Aglet.
Robert De Niro loves being a dad!. The Oscar winner, 81, opened up about mornings spent with his 20-month-old daughter Gia in an interview with The Sunday Times published on Saturday, Jan. 4. "I ...