Wimbledon’s signature all-white rule leaves little room for colour, making every finishing touch count. Here are the details that defined this year’s courtside style
Wimbledon may be known for its strict all-white dress code, but the smallest details often make the biggest impression. From vintage-inspired knitwear and tailored silhouettes to statement watches, embroidered logos and subtle personal touches, this year’s tournament proved there’s still plenty of room for individuality.
Scroll through for a closer look at the details that elevated the looks of the world’s biggest tennis stars on and off the grass courts.
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Alex Eala

Above Alex Eala (Photo: Daniel Kopatsch/Getty Images)
The first Filipino to compete at Wimbledon debuted in a white Nike V-neck mini dress with a subtle back cut-out. The standout detail? A customised visor that pays tribute to her roots.
Naomi Osaka

Above Naomi Osaka (Photo: Jan Kruger/Getty Images)
Turned heads in a custom outfit by Japanese designer Hana Yagi. Her kit featured delicate floral appliqués and a micro-pleated hem inspired by traditional Japanese kirigami.
Marta Kostyuk

Above Marta Kostyuk (Photo: Jan Kruger/Getty Images)
The Marta Dress by Wilson boasts a ballerina-inspired silhouette. A delicate lace bodice, tiered skirt and built-in shorts gave Kostyuk’s look a refined, contemporary finish.
Serena Williams

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Williams made her return in a layered white Nike mesh two-piece featuring Radical Airflow technology. She accessorised with a sparkling 14-carat engagement ring.
Coco Gauff

Above Coco Gauff (Photo: Ben Whitley/Getty Images)
Gauff wore pieces from her new Miu Miu x New Balance Wimbledon collection, which includes a crisp white mini dress and matching headscarf.
Taylor Townsend

Above Taylor Townsend (Photo: Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
For Wimbledon, Townsend wore her own design with the help of creative director Alexander John. She wore a vintage-inspired white lace tennis dress paired with a big bow in her hair.
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