Solar powered dress

What is it?

The solar cell dress is a dress designed by the dutch designer Pauline van Dongen. She designed the dress and absorbed the cells in the fabric. When you've worn the dress in the sun for two ours, you can charge your phone on it by the USB cable which is hanging inside of the dress. 

Why is it cool?

Is is cool, because you've got your own chager with you all the time. It is also very eco-friendly and a great new development in the fashion industry. It's kind off cool that you can charge your gadgets trough your clothes. 

How does it have growth potential?

We see more and more ways to revival our energy by the sun. First you saw in on the roofs and the windmill, but now you also see it in the fashion. With the revival of the sun energy you can go all ways. What well be next? Shoes which you can use as a socket? 

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Posted on: 11-03-2014