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snap fastener
noun
A pair of male/female interlocking disks used to fasten a piece of clothing in place of buttons
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To prevent the airbag inflating unexpectedly, it is turned on and off using a snap fastener on the zip, like a popper on a coat, and makes a beeping noise, as well as LED lights to tell you it has been switched on or off.
A bit like my own diverse selection, currently comprising: spiral bound, plastic covered with a snap fastener from Dynamic Earth; a small black pocket-sized pad with an elastic band to keep it closed; an A4 Pukka Pad; a leather-bound notebook bought in a tiny shop in Siena.
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Combat uniforms are usually equipped with buttons rather than snap fasteners or velcro to reduce noise.
Attach as required by the seat belt pad type - perhaps Velcro tie or snap fasteners.
You could add a zipper, snap fasteners or buttons if preferred.
Using washed cotton prints and olive drab, Ms. Kawakubo layered baggy shorts over loose matching pants; on top was a suit coat over a matching utility-style vest that was buckled with plastic snap fasteners.
Circular motifs might actually be snap fasteners or beads, for example, arranged to provide a principal horizontal band, and the concept of triangles might be inserted with a type of sewing machine stitching.
The garment has a series of snap fasteners on each side running from the groin region to the ankles to ensure a tight fit.
IN THE annals of fashion the snap-fastener, or press-stud, holds a humble place.
And he, his grandson liked to say, had become the Henry Ford of the western look, snap-fasteners and all.
But the snap-fasteners were de rigueur: topped with pearl and backed with tin, square or circular or diamond-shaped, strong enough to pass without cracking through the wringer of a 1940s washing-machine, and flash enough to turn heads on the streets of Denver on a Saturday night.
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