Triumph models solar-powered bra

Eco-impacting undies

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15 May 2008 10:53 GMT / By Katie Scott

The latest eco-fad from Triumph is a bra that is built around a solar panel, and is claimed to be able to harvest enough energy to power an iPod no less.

But a couple of questions - doesn't the wearer have to be baring her bra to catch any rays?

And if so, could it have been a man who came up with this concept?



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Gadgets, Eco, GeekBooTeek, Triumph, Solar Technology

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