{"id":12132,"date":"2015-02-12T09:36:55","date_gmt":"2015-02-12T09:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.compositestoday.com\/?p=12132"},"modified":"2015-02-12T09:46:16","modified_gmt":"2015-02-12T09:46:16","slug":"worlds-expensive-carbon-fibre-suitcase-goes-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.compositestoday.com\/2015\/02\/worlds-expensive-carbon-fibre-suitcase-goes-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Worlds Most Expensive Carbon Fibre Suitcase Goes on Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Coming in at a smidgen under \u00a340,000 and available to buy exclusively from Harrods, the suitcase has been made entirely out of carbon fibre.<\/h3>\n<p>The case\u00a0features a quilted leather interior, genuine crocodile trim, custom-made hangers and carbon fibre flaps enhanced by luxurious wooden inlays.The inner compartment allows garments to be hung, other unique features of the case include four custom made stress-resistant, low noise pivoting wheels and a sealing rubber to protect the zip and hand-machined solid aluminium closures.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12138\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.compositestoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/carbon-trunk2.jpg?resize=683%2C651\" alt=\"\" width=\"683\" height=\"651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.compositestoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/carbon-trunk2.jpg?w=683&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.compositestoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/carbon-trunk2.jpg?resize=300%2C286&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><noscript><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12138\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.compositestoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/carbon-trunk2.jpg?resize=683%2C651\" alt=\"\" width=\"683\" height=\"651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.compositestoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/carbon-trunk2.jpg?w=683&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.compositestoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/carbon-trunk2.jpg?resize=300%2C286&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The makers of the case describe its creation as \u201cthe first of its kind in the world and a 21st century take on a classical travel accessory\u201d, lets just hope if you do get one, it doesn\u2019t end up in lost luggage.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12139\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.compositestoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/carbon-trunk3.jpg?resize=683%2C713\" alt=\"\" width=\"683\" height=\"713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.compositestoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/carbon-trunk3.jpg?w=683&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.compositestoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/carbon-trunk3.jpg?resize=287%2C300&amp;ssl=1 287w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><noscript><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12139\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.compositestoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/carbon-trunk3.jpg?resize=683%2C713\" alt=\"\" width=\"683\" height=\"713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.compositestoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/carbon-trunk3.jpg?w=683&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.compositestoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/carbon-trunk3.jpg?resize=287%2C300&amp;ssl=1 287w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coming in at a smidgen under \u00a340,000 and available to buy exclusively from Harrods, the suitcase has been made entirely out of carbon fibre. 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