The Original Zipper Repair Company
Quality solutions for DIY zipper repair since 1993
Parts • Installation Guide • Diagnostics
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Zipper Rescue Kits®
Clothing Kit $15
Outdoor Kit $15
Moto Kit $15
Marine Kit $15
FAQ
Unsure where to begin? Find answers to the most common zipper repair questions and other helpful info!
Videos
Learn how it works quickly and skip the guesswork on your first zipper repair adventure!
Zipper Wizard
Find your zipper size / type!
Diagnose your problem
Build a custom kit
Videos
Learn how it works quickly and skip the guesswork on your first zipper repair adventure!
FAQ
Unsure where to begin? Find answers to the most common zipper repair questions and other helpful info!
Customer Reviews
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“Replaced the zipper on a favorite jacket! Took all of 5 minutes. It was so easy, and the results were amazing. I highly recommend this product to others.”
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Lawrence Roberts
May 18, 2024
“One of the best items I ever purchased. Just repaired my third broken zipper with this kit. Straight A’s. It also supports an American small business. Thanks!”
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Paul
Dec 10, 2024
“I was very impressed with his level of customer service and his knowledge of the products. Would recommend this kit to anyone looking for a zipper repair.”
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Mike
Feb 25, 2025
“This is my second zipper kit! You can do this!!! Don’t throw out that old jacket with the messed up zipper! Fixing them is cheap and easy, highly recommended!”
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Smurfnibble
Feb 14, 2022
“This Zipper Rescue Kit works great! Took about 5 min to replace the broken zipper slider on my Carhartt hoodie. Saved me the cost of a new hoodie!”
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Jim_M
July 3, 2024
We are dedicated to helping people keep the items they love. With two generations of expertise and innovation in the field of zipper repair, we empower our customers to extend the life of cherished items, reducing waste and unnecessary spending.
30+ years of experience
Since creating the original zipper repair kit in 1993 we’ve helped countless customers fix their zippers.
High-quality original parts
Not all zippers are created equal. Parts from a zipper rescue kit are guaranteed to bring longer life to your zippers!
No sewing required!
DIY zipper repair made simple. Using only basic household tools, repair your zipper in less than five minutes!
Expert customer support
Our customer service team is responsive and ready to help. We provide solutions for the toughest zipper repairs.
Look around, zippers hold our lives together.
Become someone who brings them back to life!
Handbags
Dresses and skirts
Pants
Backpacks
Tents and canopies
Jackets
Sleeping bags
Luggage
Boots
Boats
Duffel bags
Shorts
See How It Works
Learn to fix broken zippers on all of your favorite clothing and gear!
Zipper Repair 101
Zipper Repair 101
Learn the basics to set yourself up for success!
Zipper Repair 101
45 Second Jacket Repair
Quick overview for jackets and all other separating zippers
What Can You Fix?
These examples show the most common zipper failures which are easily fixed using a Zipper Rescue Kit®
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This is a SliderOur Kits repair worn out or broken sliders, which cause of over 85% of broken zippers.
Worn out sliders
Zipper doesn’t close
Bent sliders
Broken sliders
Missing pull tabs
What can’t be fixed?
These examples are not always easy to fix, see the FAQ for details.
Missing “Pin”
Missing “Box”
Damaged coils
Missing teeth
Missing box or pins on jackets are not easily replaced by hand, we do not sell replacements because of this. Reach out and ask about alternative repair options.
In some cases damaged coils or missing teeth can be repaired, please check out the first FAQ section Getting Started to learn more.
American small business
We use only the best parts
