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From Skater Sequins to Skier Speed Suits, the Evolution of Winter Olympics Gear

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Feb 2, 2026

The morning of the women's free skate at the 1924 Chamonix Olympics dawned cold and blustery. Accompanied by an orchestra, eight skaters took to the outdoor rink in full flapper st…

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From Skater Sequins to Skier Speed Suits, the Evolution of Winter Olympics Gear

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