(Paris) The outfits worn by the stars of the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, Celine Dion, Lady Gaga and Aya Nakamura, are on display in Paris, at the Galerie Dior, until September 30, learned AFP from a spokesperson for the fashion house.
To intone theOde to love of Edith Piaf from the first floor of the Eiffel Tower – her first performance in four years – Celine Dion wore a white silk georgette dress, with a high collar, long sleeves, fringes and a train, sparkling because it was covered in sequins and fine pearls.
Other key artists at the ceremony also wore outfits designed by the prestigious French house, a brand of LVMH, partner premium of the Olympic Games.
Aya Nakamura, in a mini-dress made of golden feathers, worn on one shoulder and enhanced with two silk drapes at the back, performed a compilation of her songs and those of Charles Aznavour.
The American Lady Gaga sang My feather thingan emblematic title of the French music hall, in a black satin bustier, topped with a short jacket and a long skirt in black and pink feathers, with a plumed headdress.
Also on display at the Galerie Dior in the 8th arrondissement is the eight-metre-long draped dress in the colours of the French flag, blue, white and red, of the opera singer Axelle Saint-Cirel who performed the national anthem, The Marseillaise.