The Nine Pound Gold Shirt

Sometimes in life it’s o.k. to splurge on clothes shopping. But one man did it in a big way and Economic Policy Journal lays out the details:

Pankaj Parakh owns a pure gold shirt worth about £127,000 (roughly $213,000).He had it custom-made for his 45th birthday. The shirt, made out of 18-22 carat gold, weighs more than four kilograms (nearly nine pounds). The gold itself is 18-22 carat purity, and there have been no other metals used. It is lined with a thin cloth for added comfort

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