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Dress Boat

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It’s a dress and it’s a boat, Canada-based designer Jacqueline Bradley’s artwork features a surprisingly perfect combination of two commonly irrelevant things and accomplishes an impressive visual effect. But there’s still one thing I really want to know: will the dress float on the water just as regular boats do if we wear it in the water?

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The Ready-to-Wear-Away Dress

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Always eco-friendly. Being nice and kind to our earth is not merely the duty of everybody living there but also an important theme of modern designs. This Ready-to-Wear-Away Dress is made of kraft paper while feels soft and comfortable. Moreover, each dress comes with its secret. Due to your body heat and natural wear, the out skin of the dress will disintegrate to reveal a layer with hand-written quotes on it. So cool. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Paper Dress Show

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With more than 700 hours spent on about one ton of paper, Jum Nakao finally finishes with these delicate paper dresses and showcases them all through the internet. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Dress Helps Purify the Air

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In the future everybody can devote more to bettering our environment simply by wearing an innovative dress that announced to have the ability to absorb pollutants in air. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Food As Clothing, Food As Fashion

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At the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards, Lady GaGa surprised the whole world with her weird dress made from beef, but actually she was not the first one to wear a food dress. Ted Sabarese shot a series of images called “Hunger Pains” last year, showing us various clothing finished with vegetables, fruits, bread, etc. And in the pictures these food dress look much better than the one for Lady GaGa. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Mirror Dress

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We often look into the mirrors to find ourselves and others, but a street performer from Los Angeles has made a special use of mirrors—to make himself an invisible man! [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Color-in Dress

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Theories on how to choose the right colors that match your complexions. To those who have fair complexion, any color would be OK. But to the other people, oh, I’m sorry, because you have to pay higher attention to the colors of your dresses. So it is you rather then the designers that know clearly which colors match you best. May be that’s why Berber Soepboer and Michiel Schuurman designed the ‘Color-in Dress’, which asks you to add your favorite and needed colors to the cloth, using textile markers. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Galaxy Dress

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Nowadays we may find the LEDs everywhere, in a lamp, on a doorbell, in a robot, but never on a dress, not to mention 24,000 LED lights on merely one dress. Kinda crazy! But that’s a real dress displayed at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago. With 24,000 LEDs and 4,000 hand-applied Swarovski crystals, the stunning dress really deserves the reputation as “a Galaxy Dress”. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Anti-H1N1 Suit

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As winter is getting near in most countries located in the northern hemisphere, how to guard against H1N1 has become an important issue. Recently, the Japanese menswear company Haruyama Trading has come up with the Anti H1N1 Suit to keep you away from the dreaded disease. It is coated with titanium dioxide, which will break down, when reacts with light, to kill the virus. Leave aside its functions, the suit really makes me feel safer.

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Interactive Portal Shirt

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Embedded with a LCD screen and a camera, this T-shirt can capture, transmit images and therefore allows the wearers to share the same images with others. The camera in one T-shirt can transmit the video to the other one via wireless technology. For example, as shown in the picture, the blue T-shirt can show the video captured by the orange one. As a result, you may have to buy these T-shirts in pairs. Lovers, get them!

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Protective Coat

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How to persuade people with autism to go out of their own world and blend into the whole society gradually? It’s an awkward and urgent problem to most people. So why not try this protective coat specially customized for the autistics? Though it looks ordinary, it’s certainly the best coat to protect them. The close-fitting design can take away the pressure to prevent a sudden outbreak of anxiety, and the accessory earphones could reduce high frequency noises such as alarms, scrapes to keep their moods unaffected.

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Zipper Fashion

Generally speaking, one clothing comes with a single size. But this design name of Duality can adjust the garment to suit mot persons with the help of the zippers. Since every zipper has a color band hidden under it, your dress is gonna be more beautiful after opening the zipper. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Dress For Dinner Napkins

It seems like you’re wearing a real tie by using a napkin like this. So next time you forget to dress suite, you can take a piece of this napkin. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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8-Bit Dynamic Life Shirt

You won’t be happy if you are single. So, you should find a lover who is really matching you. This weird T-shirt could transmit signal via wireless. Only after you and your matched lovers are in the distance within about 2 meters, your 6 hearts gonna be lighted up at the same time. Oh, since the signal is based on the frequency of radio, there still gonna be some accident. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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Emotion sensitive dress

This dress is from a Philips. It comes with two layers: the inner one could detect your emotion by the change of body temperature and sweat and send signal to the outer one to change color.

If you’re stress or angry, your dress gonna be red, if you’re calm, it gonna be green. In this way, you can express your emotion without saying. [Read the rest of this entry...]

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