The Fabricant, a digital fashion house, sold this shimmering dress ‘Iridescence’ on the blockchain for $9,500 in 2019.

The Fabricant, a digital fashion house, sold this shimmering dress ‘Iridescence’ on the blockchain for $9,500 in 2019.

Photographer: Julien Boudet/The Fabricant

Clothes That Don't Exist Are Worth Big Money in the Metaverse

NFTs are bringing authenticity and exclusivity to the world of digital fashion.

Of course the fashion world is interested in NFTs: In an industry obsessed with authenticity and exclusivity, a token that guarantees precisely those qualities makes perfect sense.

Just how much sense you find in the digital clothes authenticated by those non-fungible tokens, meanwhile, probably depends on how you feel about the metaverse.