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What is "Zipper" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 25-May-2023 (11 months, 27 days ago)
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Zipper
The physical parts of the zipper are: scoop teeth, chain, lock, pull tape, and slider. Zippers used in industrial clothing are metal or brass. Plastic zippers are used typical apparel garments. Zippers are used as a closure in pants, skirts, and dresses.

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