Ralph Lauren unveils Team USA uniforms for 2024 Paris Olympics
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For the last 16 years, Ralph Lauren has been the official outfitter of Team USA for the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympics. Now, the outfits for the 2024 Paris Olympics have been unveiled.
The signature read, white and blue outfits take inspiration from the host city, according to the brand. The Opening Ceremony uniform includes a tailored blazer with red and white accents, and a striped oxford shirt. The fit is made more causal with a pair of jeans.
For the closing ceremony, athletes will wear a moto-style jacket with a Polo and white denim.
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