AUSTIN, Texas — When we seek closure, we reach out to the zipper. It keeps us warm, prevents things from falling out of our purses and lets us cram way too much into our suitcases. When it gets stuck, ...
It has perhaps lost in popularity through the COVID pandemic, as people working from home often prefer elastic waistband pants. But whenever we are required to get out of the house, it reappears ...
But whenever we are required to get out of the house, it reappears everywhere on our coats, trousers and bags: the zipper. Work-from-home style isn’t the first challenge the zipper has faced ...