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Celine Dion re-creates her 1997 Oscars look in Chanel couture and dazzling diamonds

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Céline Dion recently wore a custom Chanel gown during one of her final residency shows that mirrored her iconic 1997 Oscars look. The new outfit featured a strapless neckline with a corset top and a high-slit silk skirt, adorned with over 6,000 jewels and 5,000 beads, taking 1,380 hours to create. She also wore Chanel’s diamond and white gold Fil de Comète necklace, which includes 1,080 diamonds totaling more than 67 carats.

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On one of her final residency dates in October 2026, Céline Dion re-created her iconic 1997 Oscars look with a custom Chanel gown designed by Matthieu Blazy. The strapless sweetheart-neckline dress featured a corset top that narrowed at the waist and flared out at the hips, ending in a high-slit silk skirt. Decorated with over 6,000 glass crystal rhinestones and 5,000 beads, the gown required 1,380 hours of work from Chanel's couturiers. Dion also wore Chanel’s diamond and white gold Fil de Comète necklace, featuring a shooting star design with 1,080 diamonds totaling more than 67 carats. This performance was part of her final shows before going on hiatus until May.

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Céline Dion just took her on-stage looks to new heights. asserted

Dion → take → heights

On one of the last of her 2026 residency dates, Dion dazzled in couture that nodded to her1997 Oscars red carpet look. asserted

that → dazzle → look

The look was custom Chanel by Matthieu Blazy, featuring a strapless sweetheart neckline with a corset structured top. asserted

look → feature → top

The waist nipped in as the hips flared out and finished into a silk skirt with a high slit down the front. asserted

hips → nip → front

The gown was covered in glass crystal rhinestones, seed beads, and glass beads — tightly packed at the top and tapering off at her hips as if stars falling from the night sky. asserted

stars → cover → sky

According to Vogue, the gown featured 6,000 jewels and 5,000 beads, requiring 1,380 hours of work from the in-house couturiers. uncertain

gown → accord → couturiers

The neckline also boasted navy raffia trim that was constructed with a tinsel-like texture. asserted

that → boast → texture

Dion, 58, even re-imagined her necklace, wearing Chanel’s diamond and white gold Fil de Comète necklace, featuring a shooting star design left open at the front. asserted

Dion → re → front

The re-created comet necklace featured a whopping 1,080 diamonds that totaled more than 67 carats. asserted

that → re → carats

In 1997, Dion sported a similar Karl Lagerfeld-designed by Chanel number, though the slinky dress featured a plunging neckline. asserted

dress → sport → neckline

It was that night back in 1997 that Dion made history as the first artist to perform not one, but two songs during the course of the awards show. asserted

Dion → make → show

She had prepared “Because You Loved Me,” but pulled last-minute double duty when Natalie Cole fell sick. asserted

Cole → prepare → duty

Dion has two final performances ahead of her this weekend — Friday and Saturday night — before going on hiatus until May. uncertain

Dion → have → May

Celine Dion re-creates her 1997 Oscars look in Chanel couture and dazzling diamonds

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