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The popular North American term zipper came from the B. F. Goodrich Company in 1923. The company opted to use Gideon Sundback's fastener on a new type of rubber boots and referred to it as the zipper, and the name stuck.
When first introduced it was not important at all, it was a novelty. However people soon began to see its usefulness and adopted and adapted it for many purposes.
how did clothing came about
Gideon Sundback was working for the Universal Fastener Company which was located in St. Catherine, Ontario, Canada. He was improving an invention that his employer had designed when he came up with the zipper.
during war so many japanese bodies were piled up in the roads. when the tanks came through and crushed the heads it left a zipper pattern on the crushed skulls.
Although there were a number of fasteners available before 1923 (The Automatic Continuous Clothing Closure with a patent in 1851, a device from the Universal Fastener Co in 1893, The Separable Fastener in 1917) The Zipper came from B F Goodrich in 1923 and was used on rubber boots and tobacco pouches. It was referred to as the 'Zipper' for no particular reason, and the name stuck. But some people want to know how zippers became also known as flies.
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It came fully equipped with foodstuffs, clothing and accommodation materials, tools, protective weapons and a convict labour force.
It came fully equipped with foodstuffs, clothing and accommodation materials, tools, protective weapons and a convict labour force.
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