Twitter pokes fun at Canada’s denim Olympic closing ceremony look

Oh, Canada!

Athletics and style lovers alike are riled up more than the Canadian Olympic team’s graffiti and denim-clad outfits for the closing ceremony, using to Twitter to poke enjoyable at the layouts.

The country’s closing ceremony look for the staff is reminiscent of a “Canadian tuxedo” — a colloquial expression for carrying a denim shirt or jacket with denims. The distressed blue-jean jackets, made by Hudson’s Bay and Levi’s, will be embellished with maple leaves and graffiti-fashion writing paired with white bottoms.

Supporters expressed their confusion and hurled jokes on social media right after the Canadian staff unveiled the new looks. “I am screaming. This is Canada’s closing ceremony in shape. Terminate the Olympics,” one wrote on Twitter together with a picture of the jackets. 

“Ahhh of course Canada likely with the ’20-some thing female at brunch’ lewk for the closing ceremonies this Olympics,” tweeted another person. 

The 2020 Summer Olympics, postponed a calendar year by the coronavirus pandemic, will be held this calendar year in Tokyo from July 23 until finally August 8 with spectators from abroad banned from attending.

The distressed blue-jean jackets are designed by Hudson's Bay and Levi's.
The distressed blue-jean jackets are made by Hudson’s Bay and Levi’s.
Finn O’Hara/Staff Canada

The American Olympic staff will be rocking all-white ensembles designed by Ralph Lauren, which has been developing looks for Staff United states due to the fact 2008. The outfits will include things like a signature Ralph Lauren polo, a drawstring jacket, a striped red, white and blue belt, Staff United states patches, white sneakers and navy masks. “Following a calendar year marked by isolation and strife, this Summer’s Video games are a true testomony to the resiliency of the human spirit and the common power of activity to energize and unite the planet,” David Lauren, main innovation and branding officer and vice chairman of the board, explained on Instagram exactly where he unveiled the outfits. 

“As we occur collectively to celebrate and contend, we will have to also embrace our responsibility to secure the world we all call household. As part of this, we are proud to proceed to make investments in and scale sustainability innovations — dressing our nation’s finest and brightest athletes in timeless outfits that has been consciously designed,” he additional. 

The jacket features the Canadian flag and graffiti designs.
The jacket capabilities the Canadian flag and graffiti layouts.
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1 Twitter person when compared the American and Canadian looks and joked that they have been costumes for a undesirable ’80s motion picture. “The U.S. vs Canada Olympic outfits look like the plot of a undesirable 80s camp movie exactly where the freaks/geeks have to overcome the preppies,” the commenter explained.

“Wow the Tokyo Olympic suits for Canada are god fukken dreadful lmao,” another joked on Twitter. “Can somebody commence a GoFundMe for Canada’s Olympic Staff so they do not have to dress in uniforms designed by a fifth grader?” one supporter asked.