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    Velcro The Hook and Loop Fastener

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    George de Mestral invented Velcro in the 1940s after observing how plant burrs stuck to his clothes and dog's fur. Velcro is a hook and loop fastener that uses small hooks that catch and cling to loops of fabric or other materials. It has become popular for uses such as shoes, bags, apparel, and more due to its easy application and removal. However, Velcro also has disadvantages like limited durability and noise.

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    George de Mestral invented Velcro in the 1940s after observing how plant burrs stuck to his clothes and dog's fur. Velcro is a hook and loop fastener that uses small hooks that catch and cling to loops of fabric or other materials. It has become popular for uses such as shoes, bags, apparel, and more due to its easy application and removal. However, Velcro also has disadvantages like limited durability and noise.

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    George de Mestral invented Velcro in the 1940s after observing how plant burrs stuck to his clothes and dog's fur. Velcro is a hook and loop fastener that uses small hooks that catch and cling to loops of fabric or other materials. It has become popular for uses such as shoes, bags, apparel, and more due to its easy application and removal. However, Velcro also has disadvantages like limited durability and noise.

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    Velcro The Hook and Loop Fastener

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    George de Mestral invented Velcro in the 1940s after observing how plant burrs stuck to his clothes and dog's fur. Velcro is a hook and loop fastener that uses small hooks that catch and cling to loops of fabric or other materials. It has become popular for uses such as shoes, bags, apparel, and more due to its easy application and removal. However, Velcro also has disadvantages like limited durability and noise.

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    • VELCRO

    • VELCRO
    • THE HOOK AND LOOP
    • THE HOOK AND LOOP
    FA S T E N E R
    FA S T E N E R
    • INVENTED BY

    • GEORGE DE MESTRAL

    • (June 19, 1907 – February 8, 1990)


    • I N S P I R E D B Y N AT U R E
    HOOKS LOOPS
    • POPULARITY
    • POPULARITY
    • USES For VELCRO
    • USES For VELCRO
    • • D I S A D VA N TA G
    D I S A D VA N TA G E SE S
    • TTHHAANNKKSSFFOORRYYOOUURR
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    AT T E N T I O
    AT T E N T I O N N

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