Clothes From Milk

Anke Domaske, 28, has developed a fabric called QMilch made from high concentrations of the milk protein casein -- the first man-made fiber produced entirely without chemicals

Fashion designer and microbiologist Anke Domaske poses between her dresses made from milk yarn in Hanover, October 5, 2011

 

Domaske uses milk yarn that is made from milk protein fibers, which is extracted from milk that did not meet hygiene standards, to create her fashion. The milk fibres contain 18 amino-acids that are beneficial to health, Domaske said. She needs six litres of milk to make a dress