Paris 2024: Berluti (LVMH) unveils French athletes' uniforms for the opening ceremonies

Berluti, a French leather goods and ready-to-wear brand owned by the LVMH group, has unveiled the uniforms that will be worn by French athletes at the opening ceremonies of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, with less than 100 days to go until the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games (scheduled for 26/07/2024), on 17/04/2024.

"The tuxedo designed for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024 is cut from elegant, midnight-blue wool. The jacket includes a shawl collar that sports a motif inspired by an all-new 'French flag' patina," said Berluti. The men will wear the dinner jacket with a white shirt and trainers, while the women will wear a sleeveless version of the jacket provided for male athletes, with a choice of trousers and a skirt, as well as a pair of trainers or loafers.

"To cater to all body shapes and ensure a perfect fit for each athlete, Berluti has designed and crafted the outfits in a vast array of sizes, with clothing from 3XS to 6XL and shoes in sizes 1 to 22. In doing so, the Maison has expanded its standard size chart to offer the 14 sizes required by…