hook and eye

• Tipo de fecho composto por um pequeno gancho de metal que se prende a uma argola ou presilha, usado geralmente em roupas, cintos ou bijuterias para unir duas partes.

A type of fastener consisting of a small metal hook that catches onto a loop or eye, commonly used on clothing, belts, or jewelry to secure two edges together.

1. Clothing fastenerB1formal

   A type of fastener consisting of a small hook and a loop (eye) used to secure garments.

   Colchete de gancho

   • The dress has a hook and eye closure at the back.
   • She sewed a hook and eye onto the waistband of the skirt.
   • Hook and eye fasteners are often used on bras and corsets.