8 inch Optilon zip fastener

Front view of a zip showing the packaging.

Rear view of a zip showing the packaging.

Front view of a zip showing the cotton edging.

Classification

Description

A lightweight nylon spiral zip fastener for dressmaking, 8 inches in length. This grey coloured zip was manufactured by Optilon Ltd. It is still in its point of sale packaging which includes sewing instructions.

Designers & Manufacturers

Designer (Person)

Unknown

Manufacturer

Optilon

Inscriptions

printed: "Opti-lon Nylon Zip Fastener. Lightweight for dresses skirts, etc. Automatic Lock. Made by Optilon Ltd. Ighthan Kent. " (packet front)

Object number

AIBDC : 007002

Rights

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Date

1960 - 1969 (circa)

Country

Method

unknown

Material

plastic
nylon
PA	zipper
polyamide
cotton	base material

Dimensions

Width

22mm

Length

220mm

Colour

grey