Zippers

Fix zippers that stick, slide open or need replacing.

Zipper Won't Close – the Slider or the Whole Zip?

Zip not closing or sliding open? Often only the slider is worn – a quick fix. How to check what is wrong, and when the whole zip needs replacing.

How to Replace a Trouser Zip the Right Way
Broken zip in your trousers? Learn how a fly zip is built, whether a new slider or a whole new zip is needed – and when to leave it to the pros.
Replacing an Invisible Zip in a Dress
Invisible dress zip failing? How it's built, what you can rescue yourself, why replacing it is precision work – and when to send the dress in.
How to Fix a Zipper That Unzips Itself
Zipper unzipping itself? The slider is worn, not the teeth. Learn to test the fault, temporary tricks and the lasting fix – often just a new slider.
Zip Catching on Fabric – How to Free It Safely
Lining or fabric caught in the zip? Don't pull harder. How to free it safely, why it keeps happening – and how to stop it for good.
Down Jacket Zipper Repair Without Losing Down
Down jacket zipper snagging or won't close? How to free trapped lining, when a new slider is enough – and how the zip is swapped without losing down.
How to Free a Stuck Zipper Safely
Zipper stuck? Don't pull harder. Learn why a zip jams, how to lubricate and free it safely with household fixes – and when it needs a repair.
Two-Way and Separating Zippers on Jackets
Separating jacket zipper that won't close? Learn how the pin, box and slider work, what you can fix yourself – and when the whole zip needs replacing.

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