article_snippet.sent: On a catwalk show which took place in Xi'an, the capital city of north-western China's Shaanxi province, models strutted their stuff in items made from the precious metal.
article_snippet.sent: The shirt alone worn by the male model weighed in at 7lbs and the matching bra and underwear for the female model also came in at 7lbs.
article_snippet.sent: The organisers of the event said that The organisers of the event took 30 craftsmen three months to make the gold shirt and the women's clothing which is also worth around £40,000.
article_snippet.sent: Fashion photographer Manchu Peng, 30, who attended event said: 'There were some good designs there but the gold clothing items really stole the show.'
article_snippet.sent: the show took 30 craftsmen three month to make this shirt which is mean out of real gold and has a chain-mail style .
article_snippet.sent: the male model showed off his shirt as on-lookers checked out how the design was made .
article_snippet.sent: Artisan Ahmet Atakan, based in Izmir, a city in Turkey, crafted each frock out of a total of 78,000 pieces of the expensive metal to form a mesh-like fabric.
highlights_snippet.sent: Designs made from real gold were shown on the catwalk in Xi'an China .
  