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2. Zipper - Wikipedia

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   Zipper slider brings together the two sides of teeth. The popular North American term zipper (UK zip, or occasionally zip-fastener) came from the B. F. Goodrich Company in 1923. The company used Gideon Sundbäck's fastener on a new type of rubber boots (or galoshes) and referred to it as the zipper, and the name stuck. The two chief uses of the ...

3. Hook-and-eye closure - Wikipedia

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   In addition to their application on brassieres, bustiers, corsets and other fine lingerie, a single hook-and-eye closure is often sewn above the top of the zipper to "finish" it and take stress off the fastening on a skirt, dress or pants. They are generally provided at one gross to a box and range in size from No. 1 small, to No. 10 large.

4. Fly (clothing) - Wikipedia

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   A fly (UK: flies) (short for flyers) is a strip of material covering an opening on the crotch area of trousers, closed by a zipper (often), or buttons. On men's garments, the fly always opens on the wearer's right side; on women's garments, it may open either on the left or on the right.

5. Back closure - Wikipedia

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   Dress with a discreet back zipper at the seam. A back closure is a means for fastening a garment at the rear, such as with a zipper, hooks-and-eyes or buttons.Back closures were once common on Western female clothing, but have recently become less so, especially on female casual and business attire.

6. Overalls - Wikipedia

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   In 1911, Harry David Lee made the first bib overalls, made of pants with pockets with a bib and straps over the shoulders. [3] In 1927, Lee's developed a "hook-less fastener" and created "button-less" overalls. Zippers replaced buttons. [3] Soon after, suspender buttons were traded in for belt loops to attach over-the-shoulder straps. [3]

7. Kelly Clarkson Ripped Her Pants Filming ‘Since U Been Gone ...

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   Kelly Clarkson. Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for dcp Unfortunately, no one is spared from an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction — not even Kelly Clarkson. While chatting with guest Kyle Richards ...

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9. Hook-and-loop fastener - Wikipedia

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   The new fastening device is in many ways potentially more revolutionary than was the zipper a quarter-century ago." [ 9 ] A Montreal firm, Velek, Ltd., acquired the exclusive right to market the product in North and South America, as well as in Japan, with American Velcro , Inc. of New Hampshire, and Velcro Sales of New York, marketing the ...