Makeup of some shoe straps (6)
![Ross](/clue/static/ross-mug.min.png)
I believe the answer is:
velcro
(Other definitions for velcro that I've seen before include "Fastener with tiny hooked threads" , "In clover with cloth fastener" , "Fastener for clothes with two strips pressed together" , "secure bond" , "It fastens" .)