Today, the first videos of the rehearsal singer Trijntje Oosterhuis for the 60th Eurovision Song Contest 2015 online. But the Netherlands was more interested in her dress than for her singing skills, it turned to Twitter (#songfestival and #dejurk).
The garment, especially for Trijntje was made, the creators have about six weeks cost. The dress is made of deep black wool muslin and the entire interior is decorated with Swarovski stones. The plunging neckline draws immediate attention. Who looks better, discovered at the rear an exploded star figure.
View a backstage movie of Trijntje at the Eurovision Song Contest.
varying reactions
The reactions range from “Trijntje Open House” to “exciting and bold” and “very Game of Thrones.” What the creators actually there? Nrc.nl spoke shortly after the rehearsal with Tycho Boeker, who designed the dress and stylist Ruud van der Peijl who decides what Trijntje wear while Contest in Vienna. “I find it appropriate to make a statement on the international stage.”
How did the idea for this dress?
Boeker:
“I’ve made more costumes for Trijntje. We wanted to do something different, so no frills, no edges. The basic idea we had found fairly quickly: it would be mostly silhouette. That’s strong, very simple, no distractions, just focus on the show. “
No distractions? The dress attracts other big draw
Boeker:.
“I find it a simple and clear design. Of course there is commentary, that it is to be exposed, for example. But you also want to put a beautiful picture. A provocative image. Then people have in any case an opinion. We wanted to do something that we as a creative team satisfied with “
So it does not matter what you will find Netherlands
Boeker.?
“A mind is often fleeting. It quickly called and thrown on Twitter. People should not forget that we’ve actually been thinking about. And besides: the stage a dress should be neat, we are quite passed “
Van der Peijl:
” It is not childish, certainly not Calvinist Dutch. It’s very chic. A very neat dress that is cut very deep “
What is the idea behind the neckline
Boeker.?
“First, we all thought it was beautiful. Second: Trijntje throws this song her heart open. That’s what it symbolizes cleavage. And touching her buttocks: you know in advance that much is left to do there. Now we give people something to talk about. You can see the front and back do not at the same time, it’s nice when there is something happening in the back. “
Van der Peijl:
” You see that sparkle stones as a kind of hidden treasure . I find it appropriate to make a statement on the international stage. “
What if the dress rips? Did you then lie a spare
Boeker:
“Then I fear that there must be someone in the plane to Vienna.”
clothing at the Eurovision Song Contest
Critics complain for decades about the quality of the songs at the Eurovision Song Contest, which for many participants more about the show than the music. Outrageous outfits go with it: a song you hear, after all, only three minutes, so you have to pull out all the stops.
In 1997, invented the Eurovision fan website House of Barbara Dex Awards, an annual award for the worst dressed artist. The prize is named after a Belgian singer during her performance a little flattering in 1993, wore homemade dress. Edwin van Thillo, owner of the website, said earlier CNN:
“Her song was not bad, but its performance was overshadowed by that terrible homemade dress. The result was that she last was. “
Here are the previous winners of the Barbara Dex Awards in a row.
Dutch participation
Trijntje will represent the Netherlands at the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna. They called it “more exciting” because its predecessors Ilse Delange and Waylon as The Common Linnets last year were second. The song Oosterhuis will sing Walk Along, was co-written by Anouk. The two worked together for Oosterhuis’ Wrecks We Adore album from 2012. Anouk himself did two years ago, participated in the contest and then was ninth with Birds.
The number of Trijntje.
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