{"id":4722,"date":"2026-05-11T11:18:22","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T15:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/?post_type=csat-story-chapter&#038;p=4722"},"modified":"2026-06-18T14:04:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T18:04:33","slug":"uniforms","status":"publish","type":"csat-story-chapter","link":"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/en\/story\/uniforms\/","title":{"rendered":"Uniforms"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div class=\"csat-block wp-block-csat-blocks-rich-text no-parent csat-block width_layout_contained\">\t\t\t<div class=\"inner-content\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-csat-blocks-block-rich-text\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To ensure that the public and athletes were properly welcomed and that the Games would run smoothly, a large team of professionals was hired, along with many students.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-csat-media-element no-parent csat-block width_contained alignment_centered\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner-container\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"media-element image-container\" data-image-width=\"1000\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"image-frame launch-media-modal media-thumbnail type-video media-element-2236\"\n\t\t\t\t   href=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/en\/gallery\/gerald-vallee-recounts-his-olympic-experience\/\"\n\t\t\t\t   data-media-element=\"2236\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Voir la vid\u00e9o &mdash; G\u00e9rald Vall\u00e9e recounts his Olympic experience  <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/02\/geraldvallee-20260116-p1-ld-1000px.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"G\u00e9rald Vall\u00e9e, in a dark t-shirt, stands next to a mannequin dressed in his orange uniform from the 1976 Olympic Games. Buttoned over a white shirt, the orange jacket has the Montreal Games logo embroidered in white on the left pocket. Around the mannequin&#039;s neck hangs Vall\u00e9e&#039;s laminated employee ID card.\" loading=\"eager\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/02\/geraldvallee-20260116-p1-ld-1000px.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/02\/geraldvallee-20260116-p1-ld-1000px-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/02\/geraldvallee-20260116-p1-ld-1000px-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/02\/geraldvallee-20260116-p1-ld-1000px-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/02\/geraldvallee-20260116-p1-ld-1000px-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/02\/geraldvallee-20260116-p1-ld-1000px-345x230.jpg 345w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/02\/geraldvallee-20260116-p1-ld-1000px-795x530.jpg 795w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg width=\"19\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t     height=\"20\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t     viewBox=\"0 0 19 20\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t     fill=\"none\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t     xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<path fill-rule=\"evenodd\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t      clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t      d=\"M5.936 1.04L16.632 7.216L16.64 7.208C17.72 7.832 18.368 8.952 18.368 10.2C18.368 11.448 17.72 12.568 16.64 13.192L5.944 19.368C5.416 19.672 4.816 19.832 4.216 19.832C3.616 19.832 3.016 19.672 2.488 19.368C1.408 18.744 0.76 17.624 0.76 16.376V4.032C0.76 2.784 1.408 1.664 2.488 1.04C3.568 0.415999 4.856 0.415999 5.936 1.04ZM4.46455 16.8345L4.544 16.952L4.536 16.96L4.46455 16.8345ZM4.46455 16.8345L4.24 16.44L14.936 10.264C14.96 10.256 14.968 10.216 14.968 10.216L4.248 3.992L4.16 4.04V16.384L4.46455 16.8345Z\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t      fill=\"white\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"image-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption-container\"><strong>G\u00e9rald Vall\u00e9e recounts his Olympic experience.<\/strong> <u>Video available with transcription and subtitles.<\/u><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"csat-block wp-block-csat-blocks-rich-text no-parent csat-block width_layout_contained\">\t\t\t<div class=\"inner-content\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-csat-blocks-block-rich-text\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Since all these people had to be clothed,\u202fexperienced fashion designer <a href=\"https:\/\/encyclomodeqc.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/en\/entry\/michel-robichaud\/\">Michel\u202fRobichaud<\/a> was asked to design the uniforms. He had already designed uniforms, notably for Air Canada and Expo 67. Realizing that it would be a big job, Robichaud invited\u202fdesigners\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/encyclomodeqc.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/en\/entry\/leo-chevalier\/\">L\u00e9o Chevalier<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/encyclomodeqc.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/en\/entry\/marielle-fleury\/\">Marielle Fleury<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/encyclomodeqc.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/en\/entry\/john-warden\/\">John\u202fWarden<\/a>\u202fto work with him as a team.\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their approach \u202fwas to create outfits that were contemporary, casual, and very colourful! The rainbow of Olympic\u202fcolours was used to distinguish the various roles:\u202f\u202f\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Red for guides and hostesses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Orange for hospitality staff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Yellow for judges and officials<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Green for Olympic Village staff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Blue for photographers and cameramen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Purple for the team in charge of medal ceremonies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Beige was not considered one of the Olympic colours, but was used to dress staff working in the sports division<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div class=\"csat-block wp-block-csat-blocks-mini-gallery wp-block-csat-blocks-block-mini-gallery num-media-elements_12 has-more-than-three-elements\" data-animation=\"fadeInUp\">\n\t\t<div class=\"inner-container make-mobile-slider\" data-mobile-only=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mini-gallery swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/en\/gallery\/hostess-uniforms\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"mini-gallery-image-container swiper-slide launch-media-modal media-thumbnail type-image media-element-1989\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-media-element=\"1989\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">D\u00e9tails de l&rsquo;image &mdash;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"267\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/mmq20082501a-dm9762311-20260113-p1-ld-1000px-1-267x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-mini-gallery size-mini-gallery\" alt=\"Two mannequins are dressed in rainbow-striped visored head scarves and the hostess uniform of the Games. The one on the left is wearing a bright red midi skirt and matching short-sleeved jacket, buttoned over a blouse with a rainbow-striped collar. The outfit is accessorized with a knotted belt in the same rainbow-striped fabric and solid-coloured plastic bracelets in the same colours. The one on the right is clothed in a bright red long cape over a skirt and jacket in the same colour, open to a multicoloured striped shirt.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/mmq20082501a-dm9762311-20260113-p1-ld-1000px-1-267x400.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/mmq20082501a-dm9762311-20260113-p1-ld-1000px-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/mmq20082501a-dm9762311-20260113-p1-ld-1000px-1-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/mmq20082501a-dm9762311-20260113-p1-ld-1000px-1-153x230.jpg 153w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/mmq20082501a-dm9762311-20260113-p1-ld-1000px-1-354x530.jpg 354w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/mmq20082501a-dm9762311-20260113-p1-ld-1000px-1.jpg 667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/en\/gallery\/sketch\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"mini-gallery-image-container swiper-slide launch-media-modal media-thumbnail type-image media-element-4634\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-media-element=\"4634\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">D\u00e9tails de l&rsquo;image &mdash;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"267\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ok-m20171022371-20251120-p1-ra-n-267x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-mini-gallery size-mini-gallery\" alt=\"A fashion sketch shows a man and a woman dressed in red uniforms with the Games logo embroidered on the pocket. Both are wearing a multicoloured striped shirt under their jacket. In addition, the woman is wearing a knotted belt and head scarf in the same striped fabric.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ok-m20171022371-20251120-p1-ra-n-267x400.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ok-m20171022371-20251120-p1-ra-n-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ok-m20171022371-20251120-p1-ra-n-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ok-m20171022371-20251120-p1-ra-n-153x230.jpg 153w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ok-m20171022371-20251120-p1-ra-n-354x530.jpg 354w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ok-m20171022371-20251120-p1-ra-n.jpg 667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/en\/gallery\/venue-staff-uniforms\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"mini-gallery-image-container swiper-slide launch-media-modal media-thumbnail type-image media-element-1961\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-media-element=\"1961\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">D\u00e9tails de l&rsquo;image &mdash;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"267\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ex2026-03008-011-2m20251921-3-20260115-p2-ld-1000px-3-267x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-mini-gallery size-mini-gallery\" alt=\"Two mannequins are dressed in orange uniforms. On the left is the uniform for men: straight-leg pleated trousers and a jacket with a tricolour striped ribbon running down the sleeves. On the right is the uniform for women: a midi skirt and matching jacket. Buttoned over white shirts, the jackets feature the white Games logo embroidered on the breast pocket.\u00a0Around the mannequin&#039;s necks hang laminated employee ID cards.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ex2026-03008-011-2m20251921-3-20260115-p2-ld-1000px-3-267x400.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ex2026-03008-011-2m20251921-3-20260115-p2-ld-1000px-3-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ex2026-03008-011-2m20251921-3-20260115-p2-ld-1000px-3-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ex2026-03008-011-2m20251921-3-20260115-p2-ld-1000px-3-153x230.jpg 153w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ex2026-03008-011-2m20251921-3-20260115-p2-ld-1000px-3-354x530.jpg 354w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ex2026-03008-011-2m20251921-3-20260115-p2-ld-1000px-3.jpg 667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/en\/gallery\/crowd-control-officer\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"mini-gallery-image-container swiper-slide launch-media-modal media-thumbnail type-image media-element-1069\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-media-element=\"1069\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">D\u00e9tails de l&rsquo;image &mdash;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"282\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/vallee-03-20251118-p1-ra-704x1000-1-282x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-mini-gallery size-mini-gallery\" alt=\"In front of the Olympic Stadium, a smiling young man sits on a low concrete wall. He is wearing the uniform of hospitality staff: orange trousers and matching jacket with a tricolour striped ribbon running down the sleeves and the 1976 Games logo embroidered on the breast pocket.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/vallee-03-20251118-p1-ra-704x1000-1-282x400.jpg 282w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/vallee-03-20251118-p1-ra-704x1000-1-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/vallee-03-20251118-p1-ra-704x1000-1-500x710.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/vallee-03-20251118-p1-ra-704x1000-1-162x230.jpg 162w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/vallee-03-20251118-p1-ra-704x1000-1-373x530.jpg 373w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/vallee-03-20251118-p1-ra-704x1000-1.jpg 704w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 282px) 100vw, 282px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/en\/gallery\/photographer-uniform\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"mini-gallery-image-container swiper-slide launch-media-modal media-thumbnail type-image media-element-1965\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-media-element=\"1965\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">D\u00e9tails de l&rsquo;image &mdash;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"267\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ex2026-03002011-2-20260120-p2-ld-1000px-2-267x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-mini-gallery size-mini-gallery\" alt=\"A mannequin is dressed in the photographer uniform: straight-leg blue trousers and a jacket in the same colour, buttoned over a white shirt. A striped ribbon runs down the jacket sleeves and the breast pocket is embroidered with the Games logo.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ex2026-03002011-2-20260120-p2-ld-1000px-2-267x400.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ex2026-03002011-2-20260120-p2-ld-1000px-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ex2026-03002011-2-20260120-p2-ld-1000px-2-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ex2026-03002011-2-20260120-p2-ld-1000px-2-153x230.jpg 153w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ex2026-03002011-2-20260120-p2-ld-1000px-2-354x530.jpg 354w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ex2026-03002011-2-20260120-p2-ld-1000px-2.jpg 667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/en\/gallery\/rain-poncho\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"mini-gallery-image-container swiper-slide launch-media-modal media-thumbnail type-image media-element-1993\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-media-element=\"1993\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">D\u00e9tails de l&rsquo;image &mdash;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"267\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m9762313-20260114-p4-ld-1000px-2-267x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-mini-gallery size-mini-gallery\" alt=\"A mannequin is dressed in a clear hooded rain poncho, with a rainbow band running down the sleeves. Underneath the poncho can be seen a hospitality uniform from the Games: a bright orange midi skirt and matching jacket open to a white shirt.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m9762313-20260114-p4-ld-1000px-2-267x400.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m9762313-20260114-p4-ld-1000px-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m9762313-20260114-p4-ld-1000px-2-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m9762313-20260114-p4-ld-1000px-2-153x230.jpg 153w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m9762313-20260114-p4-ld-1000px-2-354x530.jpg 354w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m9762313-20260114-p4-ld-1000px-2.jpg 667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/en\/gallery\/press-messenger-uniform\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"mini-gallery-image-container swiper-slide launch-media-modal media-thumbnail type-image media-element-1973\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-media-element=\"1973\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">D\u00e9tails de l&rsquo;image &mdash;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"267\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m9762339-20260120-p1-ld-1000px-2-267x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-mini-gallery size-mini-gallery\" alt=\"A mannequin is dressed in the uniform of press messengers: white pleated flared trousers, a rainbow ribbon at the waistline, and a blue t-shirt emblazoned with the 1976 Games logo.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m9762339-20260120-p1-ld-1000px-2-267x400.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m9762339-20260120-p1-ld-1000px-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m9762339-20260120-p1-ld-1000px-2-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m9762339-20260120-p1-ld-1000px-2-153x230.jpg 153w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m9762339-20260120-p1-ld-1000px-2-354x530.jpg 354w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m9762339-20260120-p1-ld-1000px-2.jpg 667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/en\/gallery\/sketch-2\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"mini-gallery-image-container swiper-slide launch-media-modal media-thumbnail type-image media-element-1061\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-media-element=\"1061\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">D\u00e9tails de l&rsquo;image &mdash;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"267\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ok-m20171022369-20251120-p1-ra-n-1-267x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-mini-gallery size-mini-gallery\" alt=\"A fashion sketch of three people in uniform: a woman in a white skirt and two men in white trousers, all with a rainbow ribbon at the waistline. The white Games logo is emblazoned on their t-shirts, which are respectively pink, purple and blue.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ok-m20171022369-20251120-p1-ra-n-1-267x400.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ok-m20171022369-20251120-p1-ra-n-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ok-m20171022369-20251120-p1-ra-n-1-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ok-m20171022369-20251120-p1-ra-n-1-153x230.jpg 153w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ok-m20171022369-20251120-p1-ra-n-1-354x530.jpg 354w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/ok-m20171022369-20251120-p1-ra-n-1.jpg 667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/en\/gallery\/medal-presenter-uniform\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"mini-gallery-image-container swiper-slide launch-media-modal media-thumbnail type-image media-element-1985\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-media-element=\"1985\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">D\u00e9tails de l&rsquo;image &mdash;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"267\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m976236-7-20260113-p1-ld-1000px-2-267x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-mini-gallery size-mini-gallery\" alt=\"A mannequin is dressed in the medal presenter uniform: slightly flared white trousers and a multicoloured striped shirt under a purple jacket. A brooch of the Games logo is pinned to the breast pocket.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m976236-7-20260113-p1-ld-1000px-2-267x400.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m976236-7-20260113-p1-ld-1000px-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m976236-7-20260113-p1-ld-1000px-2-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m976236-7-20260113-p1-ld-1000px-2-153x230.jpg 153w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m976236-7-20260113-p1-ld-1000px-2-354x530.jpg 354w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m976236-7-20260113-p1-ld-1000px-2.jpg 667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/en\/gallery\/maintenance-staff-uniform\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"mini-gallery-image-container swiper-slide launch-media-modal media-thumbnail type-image media-element-1977\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-media-element=\"1977\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">D\u00e9tails de l&rsquo;image &mdash;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"267\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m976234-20260122-p5-ld-1000px-2-267x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-mini-gallery size-mini-gallery\" alt=\"A mannequin is dressed in the maintenance staff uniform: an emerald green coverall with short sleeves, buttoned over a white t-shirt with a green neckline. The white Games logo is embroidered on the left chest pocket of the coverall.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m976234-20260122-p5-ld-1000px-2-267x400.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m976234-20260122-p5-ld-1000px-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m976234-20260122-p5-ld-1000px-2-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m976234-20260122-p5-ld-1000px-2-153x230.jpg 153w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m976234-20260122-p5-ld-1000px-2-354x530.jpg 354w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m976234-20260122-p5-ld-1000px-2.jpg 667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/en\/gallery\/maintenance-staff\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"mini-gallery-image-container swiper-slide launch-media-modal media-thumbnail type-image media-element-1418\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-media-element=\"1418\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">D\u00e9tails de l&rsquo;image &mdash;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"569\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m201710224320-20250408-p1-ra-1000px-569x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-mini-gallery size-mini-gallery\" alt=\"A maintenance employee poses, leaning on a push broom in front of the fence surrounding the Olympic Village. Wearing a white bucket hat, the moustachioed man is wearing an emerald green coverall with the Games logo embroidered on the left chest pocket.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m201710224320-20250408-p1-ra-1000px-569x400.jpg 569w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m201710224320-20250408-p1-ra-1000px-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m201710224320-20250408-p1-ra-1000px-768x540.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m201710224320-20250408-p1-ra-1000px-500x352.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m201710224320-20250408-p1-ra-1000px-327x230.jpg 327w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m201710224320-20250408-p1-ra-1000px-754x530.jpg 754w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m201710224320-20250408-p1-ra-1000px.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 569px) 100vw, 569px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/en\/gallery\/auxiliary-staff-uniform\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"mini-gallery-image-container swiper-slide launch-media-modal media-thumbnail type-image media-element-1983\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-media-element=\"1983\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">D\u00e9tails de l&rsquo;image &mdash;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"267\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m9762351-2-20260115-p1-ld-1000px-2-267x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-mini-gallery size-mini-gallery\" alt=\"A mannequin is dressed in the uniform of auxiliary staff in the sports division: straight-leg beige trousers and a jacket in the same colour, buttoned over a white shirt. A striped ribbon runs down the jacket sleeves and the breast pocket is embroidered with the Games logo.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m9762351-2-20260115-p1-ld-1000px-2-267x400.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m9762351-2-20260115-p1-ld-1000px-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m9762351-2-20260115-p1-ld-1000px-2-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m9762351-2-20260115-p1-ld-1000px-2-153x230.jpg 153w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m9762351-2-20260115-p1-ld-1000px-2-354x530.jpg 354w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/01\/m9762351-2-20260115-p1-ld-1000px-2.jpg 667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"center-content btn-container\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"btn no-focus\"\n\t\t\t   href=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/gallery\/\">Galerie compl\u00e8te<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"csat-block wp-block-csat-blocks-rich-text no-parent csat-block width_layout_contained\">\t\t\t<div class=\"inner-content\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-csat-blocks-block-rich-text\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In January 1976, after taking delivery of 52,000 metres of fabric, local factories began producing some 90,000 pieces\u202fof clothing. Amazingly, a mere six\u202fmonths later, by the time the Games opened, COJO had handed out <strong>21,000 or so uniforms<\/strong>!\u202f\u202f<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-csat-media-element no-parent csat-block width_contained alignment_centered\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner-container\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"media-element image-container\" data-image-width=\"1000\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"image-frame launch-media-modal media-thumbnail type-image media-element-2477\"\n\t\t\t\t   href=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/en\/gallery\/staff-uniforms\/\"\n\t\t\t\t   data-media-element=\"2477\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">D\u00e9tails de l&rsquo;image &mdash;  <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"701\" src=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/02\/m20171022431-20260203-p1-ra-1000px.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Four people model uniforms from the Games. A man is wearing a red suit. A woman is dressed in a casual white outfit with a midi skirt. A man is wearing a yellow ensemble. A woman is wearing a light blue suit with a fitted jacket.\" loading=\"eager\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/02\/m20171022431-20260203-p1-ra-1000px.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/02\/m20171022431-20260203-p1-ra-1000px-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/02\/m20171022431-20260203-p1-ra-1000px-768x538.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/02\/m20171022431-20260203-p1-ra-1000px-500x351.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/02\/m20171022431-20260203-p1-ra-1000px-571x400.jpg 571w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/02\/m20171022431-20260203-p1-ra-1000px-328x230.jpg 328w, https:\/\/www.histoiresdecheznous.ca\/v3\/olympiques-montreal-1976-olympics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2026\/02\/m20171022431-20260203-p1-ra-1000px-756x530.jpg 756w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"image-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption-container\">Models wearing staff uniforms from the Montreal Olympic Games<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div class=\"csat-block wp-block-csat-blocks-timeline no-horizontal-slides\"\n\t     data-slides=\"[[{&quot;blockName&quot;:&quot;csat-blocks\\\/block-timeline-slide&quot;,&quot;attrs&quot;:{&quot;nextSlideDirection&quot;:&quot;vertical&quot;},&quot;innerBlocks&quot;:[{&quot;blockName&quot;:&quot;csat-blocks\\\/block-rich-text&quot;,&quot;attrs&quot;:{&quot;hasParent&quot;:true},&quot;innerBlocks&quot;:[{&quot;blockName&quot;:&quot;core\\\/heading&quot;,&quot;attrs&quot;:{&quot;placeholder&quot;:&quot;Titre (facultatif)&quot;},&quot;innerBlocks&quot;:[],&quot;innerHTML&quot;:&quot;\\n&lt;h2 class=\\&quot;wp-block-heading\\&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;My dream thrift store find&lt;\\\/strong&gt;&lt;\\\/h2&gt;\\n&quot;,&quot;innerContent&quot;:[&quot;\\n&lt;h2 class=\\&quot;wp-block-heading\\&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;My dream thrift store find&lt;\\\/strong&gt;&lt;\\\/h2&gt;\\n&quot;]},{&quot;blockName&quot;:&quot;core\\\/paragraph&quot;,&quot;attrs&quot;:[],&quot;innerBlocks&quot;:[],&quot;innerHTML&quot;:&quot;\\n&lt;p&gt;Some of the outfits included a brand\\u202fthat is still really popular today:\\u202fadidas.\\u202fThe company\\u202fsponsored the tracksuits worn by the largest category of personnel, as well as supplying 11,000 pairs of running shoes!\\u202f&lt;\\\/p&gt;\\n&quot;,&quot;innerContent&quot;:[&quot;\\n&lt;p&gt;Some of the outfits included a brand\\u202fthat is still really popular today:\\u202fadidas.\\u202fThe company\\u202fsponsored the tracksuits worn by the largest category of personnel, as well as supplying 11,000 pairs of running shoes!\\u202f&lt;\\\/p&gt;\\n&quot;]},{&quot;blockName&quot;:&quot;core\\\/paragraph&quot;,&quot;attrs&quot;:[],&quot;innerBlocks&quot;:[],&quot;innerHTML&quot;:&quot;\\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Think about it: woudn&#039;t it be amazing to find a pair\\u202fof adidas\\u202for even an official Games uniform\\u202fin a thrift store some day?&lt;\\\/strong&gt;&lt;\\\/p&gt;\\n&quot;,&quot;innerContent&quot;:[&quot;\\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Think about it: woudn&#039;t it be amazing to find a pair\\u202fof adidas\\u202for even an official Games uniform\\u202fin a thrift store some day?&lt;\\\/strong&gt;&lt;\\\/p&gt;\\n&quot;]}],&quot;innerHTML&quot;:&quot;\\n&lt;div class=\\&quot;wp-block-csat-blocks-block-rich-text\\&quot;&gt;\\n\\n\\n\\n&lt;\\\/div&gt;\\n&quot;,&quot;innerContent&quot;:[&quot;\\n&lt;div class=\\&quot;wp-block-csat-blocks-block-rich-text\\&quot;&gt;&quot;,null,&quot;\\n\\n&quot;,null,&quot;\\n\\n&quot;,null,&quot;&lt;\\\/div&gt;\\n&quot;]}],&quot;innerHTML&quot;:&quot;\\n&lt;div class=\\&quot;wp-block-csat-blocks-block-timeline-slide\\&quot;&gt;&lt;\\\/div&gt;\\n&quot;,&quot;innerContent&quot;:[&quot;\\n&lt;div 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