Before buttons became common, aglets were used to finish the ends of ribbons used to fasten clothing together.
While we mostly see clear plastic versions today, aglets have a rich history: Before buttons became common, aglets were used to
If you’ve ever tied your shoes, you’ve held an , even if you didn't know its name. That small plastic or metal tip at the end of a shoelace is the unsung hero of footwear, keeping your laces from fraying and making it possible to thread them through eyelets. What Exactly is an Aglet? Before buttons became common
In 1790, English inventor Harvey Kennedy is credited with popularizing the modern shoelace, reportedly earning millions from the invention. Beyond the Shoelace The term "aglet" has popped up in unexpected places: you’ve held an