Fashion radar: WTA players’ Wimbledon whites
Wimbledon may have strict dress code but there still is enough space for players and their brands to experiment and bring something new and exciting. Let’s see how successful they’ve been this year.
Let’s start with Venus and Serena Williams. We’ve already paid close attention to both Venus’ Eleven dress and Serena’s Nike dress, but it’s worth mentioning them again – Venus was definitely unique with fringes all over the bottom part of the dress, while Serena wore a more classic design inspired by strawberries and cream and a cute narrow headband. Just to use the opportunity to mention that the sisters, twice defending champions, lost in doubles quarterfinals today to Elena Vesnina and Vera Zvonareva 3-6 6-3 6-4.
Chinese brand ANTA and Jelena Jankovic were simple and classy at this year’s Wimbledon. JJ also sported a customized racquet bag and was fully equipped for the greatest Grand Slam.
Once my favorite tennis fashion designer Stella McCartney seems to be lacking inspiration as Caroline Wozniacki has been wearing pretty much the same dress for months. Now I can’t blame her, why bother when you’re going to lose your match in 46 minutes (sorry, Caro). Talking about Stella, we have to mention Maria Kirilenko who looks awesome even in the simple adidas BARRICADE top and skort. Read more »
