Drawstring

usgb/ˈdrɔː.strɪŋ/
noun

A cord or string that can be pulled to tighten or close something, like the opening of a bag or waistband.

She pulled the drawstring to close the bag tightly.
Visual representation of "drawstring" - A cord or string that can be pulled to tighten or close something, like the opening of a bag or waistband.

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drawstring bag, drawstring pants, drawstring closure

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Utility

Drawstrings are primarily used for practical functions in clothing and bags.

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Many designs incorporate drawstrings to enhance fit.
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Fashion

In fashion, drawstrings can influence style and comfort.

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Drawstrings can provide a playful or casual look.
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Functionality

Understanding the functionality of drawstrings aids in proper usage.

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Using a drawstring correctly ensures items remain secure.
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