Zig-zag machine (n.) Category: Shoes and shoemaking Subcategory: Stitching
     
Explanation:
A sewing machine which produces a stitch that moves from side to side. Usually used for butted seams
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Zigzag stitching (n.) Category: Shoes and shoemaking Subcategory: Stitching
     
Explanation:
Stitching that goes from side to side, performed by a zig-zag machine.
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Zip (UK), Zipper (Amr.) (n.) Category: Textiles and Clothing Subcategory: Trimmings
     
Explanation:
A fastening device consisting of two strips of fabric tape with teeth along one edge. A slider connects the two sides. When the slider is drawn up, the teeth interlock. When the slider is returned, the teeth separate again.
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Zip fly (n.) Category: Textiles and Clothing Subcategory: Trimmings
     
Explanation:
The flap of fabric that covers the zip closure on trousers or skirts.
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Zipper foot (n.) Category: Textiles and Clothing Subcategory: Machinery and equipment
     
Explanation:
A sewing machine presser foot with only one side, or a very small side, so that the needle can stitch close to the teeth of the zipper.
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Zipper, zip fastening (n.) Category: Shoes and shoemaking Subcategory: Preparation
     
Explanation:
Closing mechanism. Can be zipped up and down to open and close shoes or garments
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