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What is “Hook & Loop”

Last updated 29-Apr-2024 (2 years, 4 months, 21 days ago)
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Fasteners with two layers: a "hook" side, which is a piece of fabric covered with tiny plastic hooks, and a "loop" side, which is covered with even smaller and "hairier" plastic loops.. When the two sides are pressed together, the hooks catch in the loops and hold the pieces together.

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