But Uncle Art kept hardware in his boxes : latches, brackets, hooks and eyes, braces, springs, cotter pins, picture hooks, nails and screws of all kinds.
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The second colliery, Glenrhondda ( known locally as the Hook and Eye due to its reputation for improvisation ), was opened in 1911 by Glenavon Garw Collieries.
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It was made to fit Preston, and then, using a series of hooks and eyes at the back, it was drawn in tight to fit Andrews'shapely figure.
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Elastic waist cinchers, bustiers and basques may have very few plastic bones ( sometimes none ), hook and eye fastening and stretchy of flimsy polyester or latex material.
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It is a single-breasted cloth or velvet coat, of cut-back front style, with seven buttons although actually fastened edge-to-edge on the chest by a hook and eye arrangement.
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Thorne's mother and three sisters worked all hours sewing hooks and eyes . " It was here I had intimate experience with sweated labour ", he comments without irony.
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It brought back memories of my mother's classic Louis Sherry candy box of buttons and tiny metal hooks and eyes ( that had probably belonged to her mother ).
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It was also stated that all bras come with a number of hooks and eyes, allowing the bra to be adapted during a pregnancy as the woman's stomach grows.
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Among interlocking joints he recognizes miters, rabbets, dovetails, and mortises; under releasable attachments he describes plugs and sockets, hooks and eyes, snaps, vises, forceps, anchors, suction cups, and others.
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The " clasp locker " was a complicated hook-and-eye fastener with an arrangement of hooks and eyes run by a " guide " for closing and opening a clothing item.
