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Disclosed are belt adjustment systems, particularly for wearing around a user's waist, that permit a continuum of belt loop sizes or a larger selection of belt loop sizes. The belt adjustment system includes an elongate belt member having a first end, a second end and a series of teeth positioned on

Disclosed are belt adjustment systems, particularly for wearing around a user's waist, that permit a continuum of belt loop sizes or a larger selection of belt loop sizes. The belt adjustment system includes an elongate belt member having a first end, a second end and a series of teeth positioned on an inner surface near the second end and a fixation member having first and second adjustment elements.

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1. A belt system, comprising: an elongate belt member including a first end, a second end and a series of teeth positioned on an inner surface near the second end; anda fixation member comprising a first adjustment element, including a first channel configured to reversibly couple with the first end

1. A belt system, comprising: an elongate belt member including a first end, a second end and a series of teeth positioned on an inner surface near the second end; anda fixation member comprising a first adjustment element, including a first channel configured to reversibly couple with the first end of the belt member;a second channel adjacent the first channel and spaced from the first channel by a wall; anda rotating plate forming a surface of the first channel and comprising a plurality of teeth configured to engage the first end of the belt member; anda second adjustment element coupled to the first adjustment element, the second adjustment element including: a third channel extending between an outer portion coupled to an inner span having a magnetic element, the third channel configured to receive the second end of the belt member, wherein the outer portion of the second adjustment element further comprises a front panel, wherein the front panel com irises a belt insert held within a frame, and wherein the belt insert is formed of a material that matches a material of the belt member; anda belt engagement mechanism including a pivoting pin element coupled to a plate element having a pawl at a first end and a tab at a second, opposite end, wherein the plate element comprises a first position in which the tab is attracted towards the magnetic element and the pawl projects into the third channel, and wherein the plate element comprises a second position in which the tab is urged away from the magnetic element and the pawl rotates away from the third channel;wherein the elongate belt member comprises a series of printed markings on the inner surface of the belt near the first end, wherein each printed marking corresponds to a clothing waist size, andwherein each printed marking identifies a location where the belt member should be cut to a predetermined waist size corresponding to a waist size identifier on the printed markings. 2. The belt system of claim 1, wherein the pin element further comprises an actuation button coupled to a first end. 3. The belt system of claim 2, wherein actuating the actuation button pivots the plate element toward the second position. 4. The belt system of claim 1, wherein the front panel is coupled to the outer portion by a hinge. 5. The belt system of claim 4, wherein the front panel is configured to rotate away from the outer portion around an axis of the hinge. 6. The belt system of claim 4, wherein the hinge is positioned on a downward-facing side of the second adjustment element and the front panel rotates in a top-down direction. 7. The belt system of claim 4, wherein the front panel is configured to store a removable article. 8. The belt system of claim 7, wherein the removable article is a golf ball marker removably coupled to the front panel by a magnet. 9. The belt system of claim 1, wherein the belt insert includes a notch in a perimeter region through which a portion of the hook is visible. 10. The belt system of claim 9, wherein the belt insert and portion of the hook provides the belt system with an appearance of a conventional belt threaded through a belt buckle.