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Olympic spectacle upstages menswear Fashion Week in Paris

PARIS (AP) — It's rare that an event can upstage a top Paris Fashion Week show taking place in the French capital's ornate Grand Palais. But guests arriving at the Cerruti display witnessed one — and flocked to take in a major aquatic spectacle happening on and below the gilded Alexandre III bridge as Paris tried to woo Olympic officials in its bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympics. Here are the highlights of Friday's spring-summer 2018 menswear collections at Paris Fashion Week. OLYMPIC EVENTS VIE FOR ATTENTION WITH FASHION SHOWS Fashionistas gathered around cheering crowds Friday as synchronized divers plunged off diving boards on Paris' famous Alexandre III bridge, twisting in the air before splashing into the cool water. To boost the city's 2024 Summer Olympics bid, Paris created an ephemeral Olympic swimming pool in the River Seine. High-divers plunged, while trampoline athletes somersaulted inside the Petit Palais art museum.Read more on NewsOK.com

 

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