Adjustable buckle with dual tensioning and releasable closure for joining opposite ends of an article

An adjustable buckle for releasably joining opposite ends of an article, comprising:

• a socket having an inlet and a resilient latch member projecting in the inlet with a resilient pressuring button member formed thereon;
• a first non-fabric sewable static strap affixed to the socket opposite the inlet of the socket;
• a plug having a resilient engaging member capable of releasably coupling with the latch member of the socket;
• a second non-fabric sewable static strap affixed to an end of the plug opposite the resilient engaging member;
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• said socket and said plug each capable of receiving a first length of material and a second length of material respectively, said first and second static straps each being sewable onto a garment with the first and second length of material extending from within the garment for adjustable tensioning wherein said first and second length of material extend from within the garment to provide adjustable tensioning by either said first length of material or said second length of material.