CLOTHING FASTENER ACCESSORY AND EXTENDER SYSTEM

A device, namely a detectable fastener accessory that can be used to cover a fastener, preferably a snap cover of an article of clothing, the accessory comprising or adapted to have a decorative cover piece connected thereto. In a further embodiment, the fastener accessory is part of an extender system that allows an article of clothing such as a vest or jacket to have a greater size by connecting an extension segment, such as a chain, piece of leather or other fabric, between fasteners on opposite sides of the article of clothing, which at least provides the advantages of allowing a user to achieve better ventilation or airflow while riding a motorcycle and also prevents the article of clothing from being blown out of a desired position. When used in the extender system, the fastener accessory allows for matching decorative pieces to be displayed on each side of tot article of clothing. 1. A fastener accessory for an article of clothing , comprising:an outer flange connected to an inner flange by a connecting segment each flange extending outwardly from the connecting segment a distance, wherein an aperture is present in each flange, wherein the aperture in the inner flange is adapted to have a portion of a fastener of an article of clothing extend therethrough and is larger than the outer flange aperture.2. The fastener accessory according to claim 1 , wherein the inner flange aperture has a diameter larger than a diameter of the outer flange aperture claim 1 , and wherein the apertures are concentric.3. The fastener accessory according to claim 2 , wherein the diameter of the inner flange aperture is at least 50 percent greater than the diameter of the outer flange aperture.4. The fastener accessory according to claim 3 , wherein the diameter of the inner flange aperture is at least 60 percent greater than the diameter of the outer flange aperture.5. The fastener accessory according to claim 1 , wherein the connecting segment is substantially U-shaped.6. The ...