Friday, 16. March 2007

Wet wine dress grows as 'cave woman' fashion


An Australian scientist has grown a dress from cellulose woven by bacteria in a vat of fermenting wine, saying it is art but could be the future of fashion.

The "cave woman" design dress must be kept wet because the cellulose fibers are not long enough to be flexible and, as it dries, they become brittle and break.

 Wet wine dress grows as 'cave woman' fashion

cnn.com

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