When customers Buy Zips it can sometimes be a little daunting having to wade throughout the product descriptions of the myriad zips on the internet. It is important to ensure that you buy the correct zip fastener for your project and before choosing you will want to consider a number of factors such as style function and fabric. When customers Buy Zips for dressmaking projects they will normally opt for a dress zip or a concealed zip however, when searching for a zip for heavier weight fabrics things can become a little more confusing.
We carry a wide range of zips suitable for heavier weight fabrics. There are a number of fabrics that will benefit from a stronger zip including higher ounce denims, suede and leather. For customers sewing with denim fabrics our jeans zips are an excellent choice; due to their exceptionally strong teeth jeans zips are ideal for a range of heavier fabrics and are most popular as a replacement zip to extend the life of clothing items such as denim jeans. You can Buy Zips from this collection in a wide variety of colours and are available to purchase in sizes six, seven and eight. Featuring classic gold teeth jeans zips are a practical and durable zip fastener which will last for a number of years. For customers who wish to Buy Zips with the more modern silver teeth design, our nickel trousers zips are perfect and work extremely well with medium to heavy weight fabrics.
For customers who have been tasked with repairing or replacing zips on a leather garment, our heavy duty metal zips are the heaviest zip we stock. A YKK size 8, these zips feature extra strong metal teeth and are suitable for replacing zips in heavy weight clothing items such as leather jackets and motorcycle clothing.
For many years our plastic open end zips have been a very popular choice with customers who wish to Buy Zips for lighter weight jackets and cardigans however, our customers have reported for some time that they would like the option to purchase chunkier plastic zips to work alongside slightly heavier weight clothing items. For this reason we have recently expanded our selection of include the brand new heavy duty plastic zips. This selection of extra strong zips are available in a variety of sizes from 22" to 32" and are suitable as a replacement zip or for brand new handmade pieces such as coats, jackets and chunky cardigans.