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Times Fashion Goes Olympic

Fun fashion spread alert! “To celebrate the 2008 Olympics, Lane Crawford, the Chinese luxury retailer, commissioned 12 fashion designers to each ...

Fun fashion spread alert!

“To celebrate the 2008 Olympics, Lane Crawford, the Chinese luxury
retailer, commissioned 12 fashion designers to each design a uniform
for their favorite sport.”

Photographer Chad Pitman documented some of these for the Times.

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Pucci-Gymnastics

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Stella McCartney- Equestrian

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Givenchy- Archery

Stella’s playing it safe. But ooh, Archery has some attitude. Bold choice, Givenchy. Those hand guards are fashionable. I loved to wear mine around camp back in the day.

I wonder if anyone chose Field Hockey. Come on, you get skirts and pleats right off the bat!

*Don’t forget to plan your Olympic schedule.

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