PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — A day after the second costume malfunction of the Winter Olympics exposed the breast of a French figure skater, the costume designers were feeling a little exposed, too.
“The first thing that everybody says is, ‘Crap, I’m glad that’s my not my dress,’ ” Pat Pearsall, who designs and makes dresses for U.S. figure skater Mirai Nagasu, told USA TODAY Sports Tuesday. “But then you definitely feel badly for the skater, and then right after that you feel badly for the costumer designer.
“There’s definitely going to be some discussions, animated discussions about it.