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Celine Dion Recreated Her Iconic ’90s Oscars Dress With a Modern Twist

The custom gown and recreated COMÈTE necklace echoed her original Chanel Oscars moment, with the necklace featuring more than 1,080 diamonds, Vogue reported.

  • Celine Dion opened her final week of shows at Plenitude Arena in Paris on Wednesday night wearing a custom Chanel gown inspired by her legendary 1997 Academy Awards appearance.
  • Her ensemble pays homage to the silver gown Dion wore at the 1997 Oscars, where she made history by performing twice after Natalie Cole called in sick.
  • Designer Matthieu Blazy created the custom sequined dress featuring a corseted bustier that mimics the original's gradient palette with intricate embroidery and a textured sweetheart neckline.
  • The singer paired the gown with a recreated Chanel High Jewellery COM necklace featuring more than 1,080 diamonds inspired by Gabrielle Chanel's "Bijoux de Diamants" collection.
  • With just final shows remaining before a months-long break, this triumphant residency follows the 58-year-old singer's return to the stage after battling SPS.
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While the first tranche of his Parisian residence at La Défense Arena is on its way towards closing, Céline Dion has featured a piece of Oscar history: a custom-made Chanel dress inspired by Karl Lagerfeld's model worn at the 1997 ceremony. The new garment is a work of high tailoring. According to Vogue, [...] L'articolo Céline Dion back to the 1997 Oscars (but in Paris): the 1,380-hour Chanel dress and 6,000 jewels comes from Il Fatto Quotidian…

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At her Paris concert on Wednesday, Celine Dion resurrected an iconic Oscar look by wearing a Chanel dress.

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Celine Dion appeared in Paris in a reinterpretation of the crystal Chanel dress she wore to the 1997 Oscars, accompanied by the Comète jewel with 1,080 diamonds. The new piece, filled with thousands of crystals and beads, is a tribute to the history of fashion, the art of haute couture and the singer's timeless style. See Celine Dion's appearance in Paris at Bovary.gr. Read more at iefimerida.gr Celine Dion appeared in Paris in a reinterpretatio…

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On Wednesday, 14 October, Celine Dion performed again on stage during her residency at the Plenitude Arena in Paris. The Canadian singer made a sensation, when she arrived on stage, when she appeared dressed in a glittering dress of a famous Belgian designer. ...

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Vogue broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
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