High socks with tricolour trim - Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games - Paris 2024
- Inventory number
- 2024.2.29.5
- Barcode
- 91921
- Type
- Chaussettes (paire), Costume de la cérémonie
- Period
- Paris 2024
- Creator / Author
- Bürki Daphné/American Socks
- Origin
- don de COJOP Paris 2024 (30 septembre 2024)
- Usage
- Cérémonie d'ouverture
- Materials
- Textile/coton
- Dimensions
- 48cm - 8cm
Physical description
It is a pair of socks from the American Socks brand. These socks are high, white, and both have three stripes that recall the colors of the French flag. These socks belong to a set of pieces that make up the costume of the people who wore Louis Vuitton trunks during a painting honoring the crafts during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The person to whom this costume is attributed remains anonymous, however.
Notes
This costume was made for the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024. It was worn during a painting honoring the crafts, where several people carry large trunks of the Louis Vuitton brand, which they then give to athletes Michael Phelps and Martin Fourcade. This costume is made up of several pieces including this pair of socks.
Photo credits
© @ Collection MNS