The term "zipper," named for the sound it makes, doesn't seem an appropriate moniker when the fastener gets stuck. The most common reason for a jammed zipper is that the interior lining of the garment ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It always seems to happen to your favorite dress, jeans, jacket or purse: you go to open or close the zipper and suddenly the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Being trapped on the other side of a stuck zipper can incite panic attacks. The more you realize you can't get out of the jacket, a boot or tent you're stuck in, the more you ...

Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy.

Marina Lukianov (@luxuryoutletnj) shared the fashion hack in an Instagram video. "Do you have a tough zipper that keeps getting stuck?" she asked. Lukianov, the founder of The Luxury Outlet, a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From raincoats to winter parkas, zippers are practically unavoidable, and they often get stuck at the most inconvenient of times.

But let's not get ahead of ourselves as it isn't always an easy fix. In fact, broken zippers are arguably the most awkward fashion piece to repair. The more you try and move the slider up and down (in ...

From your tried-and-true college hoodie to your fabulous new pair of high-rise pants, no garment is safe from the dreaded stuck zipper. But praise be the fashion-hack gods: Your outfit savior is ...

If a zipper is stuck or will not open and close properly, try rubbing candle wax up and down the entire teeth of the zipper. Open the zipper so it’s in a position where the teeth are separated and ...

A PRO thrifter has shared an easy trick to move a stuck zipper. She revealed a common household item is her secret to grease up old zippers. Please provide a valid ...