>Gold & Diamond Expensive Suit-Alexander Amosu
Written by sudha on April 23, 2009>
The world’s most expensive suit is set to be unveiled in London at the bargain price of £70,000.
Alexander Amosu, luxury designer to the rich and famous designer…
The suit is a one-off creation made from the finest fabrics in the world and has taken in excess of 80 hours to complete with over 5,000 individual stitches equating to £14 per stitch.
It has taken more than 80 hours and 5,000 individual stitches to make it – equivalent to £14 per stitch.
The materials used include vicuña, a rare wild South American animal related to the camel which only produces enough wool for shearing every three years.
Another is qiviuk, the world’s most expensive wool, gathered from the Arctic muskox.
When blended with pashmina from the high mountain plateaus of the Himalayas they create Vanquish II, one of the world’s most luxurious cloths.
The addition of nine 18-carat gold and pave set diamond buttons completes the suit.
Designer Alexander Amosu said the economic crisis had not completely stopped the demand for designer fashion.
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