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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Comments

  • this is bonkers Posted by Jason, UK
  • You'd feel like a right tit wearing one... Posted by chrishall, United Kingdom
  • Ahem, all bra wearers 'bear' them, the question is, should they 'bare' them? Posted by Paz, England
  • good point Posted by chrishall, United Kingdom

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