: Elias Howe, famous for the sewing machine, patented an "Automatic, Continuous Clothing Closure" but never successfully marketed it.

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: The most modern evolution where the teeth are hidden on the inside, making the closure look like a plain seam.

: The name wasn't actually invented by the creators. B.F. Goodrich coined the term "zipper" because of the "zip" sound the slider made on their new rubber boots.