Gideon Sundback patented what clothes fastener in 1914?

on Dec 2, 2025

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Eyelet
Zipper
Button Fly

Zipper. Before the zipper, clothes had to be fastened with buttons, laces or hook-and-eye closures.

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Gideon Sundback patented what clothes fastener in 1914?

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