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Fashion Goes Hi-Tech, Katy Perry Literally Sparkles

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Jun. 30, 2011 — Light-emitting diodes have long played a role in fashion. Mostly, they have inhabited the end of the fashion spectrum dominated by kid’s shoes and Rudolph sweaters with light-up noses. This is starting to change, though. The Edge and Larry Mullen Jr. donned LED jackets for a May 21 concert in Denver (Image: @U2) In recent years we have begun to see LED-based fashion on the other end of the spectrum: in the world of haute couture. Fashion designer Hussein Chalayan impressed audiences in early 2008 with a series of LED dresses, each with 15,000 individually controlled LEDs,...Read full article

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    Published: June 2011
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