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Zippers

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A fastening device consisting of two strips of fabric with metal or plastic teeth that are joined or separated by means of a slider. Used in trousers, dresses, and bags.

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Snaps

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Fasteners made from two interlocking discs that 'snap' together. Used for closures on clothing such as bodysuits and on accessories.

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Velcro

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A brand name for hook and loop fasteners, it consists of two strips, one with small hooks and the other with a looped surface. Common in sportswear and children's clothing.

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Buttons

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A small fastener, typically round, used to connect two pieces of fabric by being passed through a loop or hole. Commonly used on shirts, jackets, and coats.

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Hooks and eyes

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Small metal fasteners where a hook engages into an eye or loop. Suitable for securing the top of a zipper on pants and skirts, or a discreet closure on dresses.

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Grommets with lacing

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Metal or plastic rings that reinforce holes in fabric for laces to pass through. Common in corsets, boots, and eyelet curtains.

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Laces

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A cord or strap used for tying parts of garments together such as on shoes and corsets, or as a decorative element on clothing.

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Toggles

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Fasteners that consist of a rod-shaped button inserted through a loop of cord. Often seen on duffle coats and sporty jackets.

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Buckles

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A clasp for fastening two loose ends, with a pin or movable bar that fits into a loop. Found on belts, strap adjustments on bags, and shoes.

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Magnetic snaps

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Magnets encased in fabric or leather used to close bags, clutches, and outerwear without a visible fastener.

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Brooches

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Decorative jewelry items designed to be attached to garments, often to hold them closed, such as a cape or scarf.

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Tie closures

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Consists of two strings or straps that are tied together to hold the opening of a garment closed, as in robes or wrap dresses.

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