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The world's most expensive shirt: 22k solid gold to create, worth $230,000

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The world's most expensive shirt: 22k solid gold to create, worth $230,000

The world's most expensive shirt is a solid gold shirt created by Datta Phuge, an Indian millionaire. How expensive is the world's most expensive shirt? May 16, 2024

The most expensive shirt in the world

In 2013, a millionaire named datta phuge in Bhimbri Jinjawad, India, attracted worldwide attention when she custom-made a shirt made entirely of gold. In order to create this pure gold shirt, datta phuge can be said to be a great deal of effort. He found 15 goldsmiths, spent up to 15 days, working non-stop 18 hours a day to make this pure gold clothes finished.

Not only that, the goldsmith also used seven Swarovski crystals as buttons and a shiny gold belt. According to reports, this solid gold shirt weighing about 3.5 kg is worth at least $250,000. In the same year, datta phuge was entered into the Guinness Book of World Records for this most expensive shirt in the world.

When asked why he wanted to make pure gold clothes, he said it had always been his dream to create pure gold clothes, and that making gold into clothes was an investment, after all, gold would retain its value. He also said he just likes gold, just like some rich people will buy a limited edition Audi or Mercedes because they like it. He also just turned what he likes into what he likes. And he has been wearing bracelets, rings and necklaces made of gold since he was a kid.

But unfortunately, in 2016, datta phuge's house was burglarized, robbing him of a large amount of gold watches as well as jewelry. He also died in the process, and the most dramatic part is that the robber was also his friend.

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