Lighting up Fashion_

Tags Wearable technology, conductive thread, LEDs

Is bigger really better?

The GalaxyDress, embroidered with over 24,000 colour LEDs, with a series of hidden batteries giving the user 30 to 60 minutes of glow versus Hussein Chalayan’s Airborne line, where 15,000 LEDs were embeded in fabric to create video dresses...

The GalaxyDress has yet to be worn as it went straight onto a mannequin...but would you really want to wear it?



Websites

http://www.husseinchalayan.com/
http://www.cutecircuit.com