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The first nano-tech bullet-proof classic business suit [video]

A luxury Toronto Ontario tailoring firm, Garrison Bespoke,says they’ve created fashionable business suits that are bullet-proof. The suits are made with carbon nanotubes in material originally designed for US Special Forces.

The company says a number of high-profile clients travelling to dangerous places to work asked the firm if they could create something better and rather more stylish and less obvious than bulky bulletproof vests worn beneath their suits . The suits are made with carbon nanotubes in material originally designed for US Special Forces.

The company says a number of high-profile clients travelling to dangerous places to work asked the firm if they could create something better than bulky bulletproof vests worn beneath their suits.

The company says the material is thinner, more flexible and 50 fercent lighter than traditional Kevlar. The carbon nanotubes harden upon impact, and also protect against stabbings. The new suits come with a hefty price tag, starting at $20,000.

The company says the material is thinner, more flexible and 50 fercent lighter than traditional Kevlar. The carbon nanotubes harden upon impact, and also protect against stabbings. The new suits come with a hefty price tag, starting at $20,000.