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A bag may be closable by a zipper, snap fastener, etc., or simply by folding (e.g. in the case of a paper bag). Sometimes a money bag or travel bags has a lock . The bag likely predates its inflexible variant, the basket , and usually has the additional advantage of being foldable or otherwise compressible to smaller sizes.
Teenagers are unlooping the zipper pulls on peers’ Nike Elite backpacks, which retail for $87, stealing them for their own collections or reselling them back to theft victims at lofty prices.
The zipper is analogous in function to a drawstring, but different in mechanism. A drawstring works by tension in the string drawing the eyelets of the piece together, since the tension acts to straighten the string and forces the eyelets toward a line. The zipper works by an elastic, that is, reversible, deformation of the "locking members ...
Tote: a medium to large bag with two longer straps and an open top (no flap, no zipper closure), similar to a bucket bag but usually less cylindrical and more square, with no feet; the Hermes Birkin bag is a tote; Wristlet: a small rectangular handbag with a short carrying strap resembling a bracelet that can be worn around the wrist.
A modern reproduction of a medieval turn-shoe with a drawstring Hoodie with drawstring A bag with a drawstring. A drawstring (draw string, draw-string) is a string, rope or lace used to "draw" (gather, or shorten) fabric or other material. Ends of a drawstring are often terminated with a sheath called an aglet. The ends may be tied to hold the ...
Tiger Woods and daughter Sam Woods walk the fifth hole during the PNC Championship at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club in Orlando on Dec. 21, 2024.
A reticule, also known as a ridicule or indispensable, was a type of small handbag or purse, similar to a modern evening bag, used mainly from 1795 to 1820. [1] The reticule became popular with the advent of Regency fashions in the late 18th century. Previously, women had carried personal belongings in pockets tied around the waist, but the ...
AAPL Market Cap data by YCharts. Other noteworthy examples include selling out of oil and gas stocks during the downturn of 2020. In the last four years, the energy sector is up 129%.