Safety Pin Saves

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""Safety Pin Saves"" explores the surprisingly rich history and cultural impact of a seemingly simple invention.
From its Victorian-era origins as a safer garment fastener, conceived by Walter Hunt in 1849, the safety pin evolved into a symbol of punk rock rebellion and a versatile tool across diverse fields.

The book examines how this humble piece of bent wire became a cultural icon, demonstrating that even the most utilitarian objects can have a profound and lasting influence.
The book uniquely integrates design analysis with historical context, revealing the safety pin's engineering design attributes and its unexpected applications in areas ranging from fashion to healthcare.

It highlights the ingenious design elements—material science, mechanical engineering, and aesthetic considerations—that contribute to its enduring appeal and practical utility.
Each section builds upon the last, culminating in a comprehensive understanding of the safety pin’s journey and its continued relevance in contemporary design and DIY culture.

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