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What are "Closures" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 16-Apr-2024 (3 months, 11 days ago)
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Closures
Items used to close openings in apparel and other consumer textile products, i.e. buttons, buckles, hook and eye, snaps and zippers.

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