Light bronekostyum of carbon nanotubes

Canadian clothing manufacturer Garrison Bespoke developed men's suit , which certainly need a lot of businessmen and politicians. At first glance, the suit is not different from the classical, but is made of fabric based on carbon nanotubes. Such fabric stops bullets to forty-five caliber and protects against stabbing stab wounds. It is 50% lighter than Kevlar and 30 times stronger than steel.

Patented technology was first applied for the soldiers of the 19th group of US special forces in Iraq (A selection of US National Guard units intended for guerrilla warfare and special operations organization - counterinsurgency, sabotage, counter-terrorism, etc.), but now the demand for such tissue appeared and civilian customers.



"After receiving orders from senior clients who travel to dangerous parts of the world, we decided to develop a lightweight, fashionable armored suit a more sensible and stylish alternative to bulky bulletproof vest under his shirt», - говорит co-owner Michael Nguyen (Michael Nguyen).

Testing the suit took place on November 5 in Toronto (on video).


The cost of a new line of suits is about $ 20 thousand.

Source: habrahabr.ru/post/201512/