Grand Prix France Fashion Faux Pas
Fashion critics of Trophee Eric Bompard
The French are known for fashion, so it's no surprise that the Twitterverse was abuzz with would-be fashion bloggers concerned with the costumes of Trophee Eric Bompard in Bordeaux, France this weekend.
Take a look at some of the most buzzed about outfits.
Italian Ice Dance Pair Charlene Guignard and Marco Fabbri
You'd think they'd be dancing the Tarantella and not Irish Folk Dance. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ITALIANS?src=hash">#ITALIANS</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/teb14?src=hash">#teb14</a> <a href="http://t.co/Kzz78sSc0c">pic.twitter.com/Kzz78sSc0c</a>
—@TaCaGo
Cheap riverdance Halloween costume <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/teb14?src=hash">#teb14</a>
—@barbiebackstage
That was unfortunate about him spinning out. I love her dress, the colour and all. Italians know how to dress themselves! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/icedance?src=hash">#icedance</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/TEB14?src=hash">#TEB14</a>
—@cocolechat
Florent Amodio of France
Amodio's costume.. just no <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/TEB14?src=hash">#TEB14</a>
—@NiceToBeAndy
Horrendous outfit on Amodio. Your eye does not know where to go. Mish-mash of colours. In my humble opinion. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/TEB14?src=hash">#TEB14</a>
—@BevSmithWrites
Whaaaa is Amodio wearing?? <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/TEB14?src=hash">#TEB14</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/OhThoseCrazyFrench?src=hash">#OhThoseCrazyFrench</a>
—@sk8maven
Canada's Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier
Hey <a href="https://twitter.com/PiperGilles">@PiperGilles</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/PaulDPoirier">@PaulDPoirier</a> Is it a skirt or is it a cape? <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/cbcskate?src=hash">#cbcskate</a> <a href="http://t.co/FdW7fAXWar">pic.twitter.com/FdW7fAXWar</a>
—@cbcsports
Damn <a href="https://twitter.com/PiperGilles">@PiperGilles</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/PaulDPoirier">@PaulDPoirier</a> can Paso. Love the skirt-cape, I couldn't keep my eyes off Piper. Fierce. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/TEB14?src=hash">#TEB14</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/cbcskate?src=hash">#cbcskate</a>
—@OlympicKatie
<a href="https://twitter.com/OlympicKatie">@OlympicKatie</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/PiperGilles">@PiperGilles</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/PaulDPoirier">@PaulDPoirier</a> I loved Paul 's jacket but the skirt cape did not do it for me.
—@jossvank
Everyone's a fashion critic on Twitter.
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