(under subclass 276) Device wherein the hair holding device comprises a plurality of movable cooperable arms between which the hair is clamped, and either (a) one arm includes structure which may be selectively engaged with the other arm to secure the two arms together against the hair or (b) a discrete retainer element is provided to engage the distal end of the arms to secure them together against the hair.
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259, and 260, for a similar device holding a hair fastener mounted on a curler in its operative position.
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24, Buckles, Buttons, Clasps, etc.,
455+, for similar clasps of a more general utility.