Wimbledon’s all-white dress code: the standout style details (Photo: edited by the author)
Cover Wimbledon’s all-white dress code: the standout style details (Photo: edited by the author)
Wimbledon’s all-white dress code: the standout style details (Photo: edited by the author)

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

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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

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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

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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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Serena Williams (Photo: Visionhaus/Getty Images)

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

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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

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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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Angela Nicole Guiral
Digital Editor, Tatler Philippines
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Angela Nicole Regis Guiral is the assistant digital editor of Tatler Philippines. She studied journalism and has since written features that look closely at how culture, lifestyle and social impact converge, while occasionally wandering into the worlds of style and travel.