FAQ
A Size 5 invisible zip is a heavier-duty concealed zip designed for garments that need extra strength. It offers the same hidden finish as a standard invisible zip but with a stronger coil, making it suitable for more structured or heavier projects.
Yes. Size 5 invisible zips have a thicker, more durable coil than Size 3. They are better suited to fitted garments, thicker fabrics, or projects where extra durability is needed.
Yes. When inserted correctly using an invisible zip foot, the zip tape and coil sit neatly within the seam, creating a clean, concealed finish.
Absolutely. Many dressmakers choose Size 5 invisible zips for garments that place more strain on the zip, without wanting a visible fastening.
Yes. Size 5 invisible zip tape is available by the metre, allowing you to cut custom lengths and attach sliders as needed. This is ideal for bulk sewing or multiple projects.
Sliders are colour-matched as closely as possible to the tape. Minor variations can occur due to manufacturing and screen display differences.
For best results, we recommend using an invisible zip foot. This allows the machine needle to stitch close to the coil while keeping the zip concealed.
If you like our #5 pre made zippers, perhaps you would like our continuous zippers in the #5 range
Continuous zippers are and extremely economic way of purchasing zippers in bulk. Make the size you need for your product