Research into Zip designs for model

The next step for my inspirational model is to model the zip and the teeth that is seen running down the front of the character.

To create the zip and add my own design spin to it, I began by researching into the different designs of zips that are most commonly seen on items of clothing.

Below are the most common designs found:

By looking into the varying designs of zips it gives me a broader understanding of how they look and work; it will also allow me to gain a perspective and proportion for when I come to model the zip for my character model.