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Button
A small disc or knob sewn onto a garment, used to close or secure it, often made of plastic, metal, wood or shell.
Zipper
A fastening device consisting of two strips of fabric tape, each with a metal or plastic series of teeth, that are interlocked by a slider.
Snap Fastener
A pair of interlocking discs commonly used in place of buttons to fasten clothing and for similar purposes.
Hook and Eye
A simple fastening device, with a hook catching on a loop or eye, often used in skirts and bras.
Velcro
Consists of two strips of fabric, one with tiny hooks and the other with tiny loops, which attach to each other when pressed together.
Buckle
A flat frame with a hinged pin, used for joining the ends of a belt or strap.
Grommet
A ring or edge strip inserted into a hole in the material, commonly used to prevent tearing or abrasion and to cover sharp edges of the punched hole.
Tie
A method of fastening wherein a cord, rope, or strap is wrapped around itself or another piece and knotted, commonly used on drawstring bags and hoodies.
Rivet
A permanent mechanical fastener. Before being installed, a rivet consists of a smooth cylindrical shaft with a head on one end. The end opposite the head is called the buck-tail.
Toggle
A fastener consisting of a rod or pin, typically made of wood or plastic, that is inserted into a loop of cord or leather.
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