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About National Zipper Day

United States
EVENT NAME:
Zipper Day, Ntl. (1913)
EVENT CATEGORIES:
Anniversaries , Technology & Telecom
Retail , United States
Dates Active:
Begins: Apr 29, 2023
Ends: Apr 29, 2023
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DESCRIPTION:

On April 29, 1913, Gideon Sunbach received a patent for his invention, the zipper. It was not an immediate success; rather, this new technology would take 20 years to find its fly fans and become ubiquitous in the apparel industry.

Prior to the zipper, buttons, hooks, and ties were the only way people could keep clothing together. The zipper made possible styles that had never before existed.

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