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Re: snap origins
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Hooks and eyes are current at least by the 17th century on sites in the
Chesapeake

Silas Hurry



At 08:33 AM 10/17/03 -0500, you wrote:
>Does anyone know when snaps, like the ones you would see on a shirt, or a
>baby's onesie, were invented?  Or when they became readily accessible in
>stores?  I have  checked the 1902 Sears Catalog, and there are no snaps in
>it.  Also, along the same thread (no pun intended) how about early dates for
>hook and eye closures?  Any help is appreciated.
>
>Lynita Langley-Ware
>MCRA
>Greenbrier, Arkansas

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