Serena Williams has proven time and time again that she’s so much more than just her game.
Serena Williams has proven time and time again that she’s about so much more than just her game. The court has also become a runway for the 36-year-old tennis champion, whose fashion choices make nearly as many headlines as her performance does.
The most recent example was her defeat of Poland’s Magda Linette on Monday night during the first round of the US Open. Following this week’s news that the French Open had banned Williams’ ‘Wakanda’ catsuit, which the new mom wore to help prevent blood clots, the athlete shot back with another head-turning look — this time created by Louis Vuitton designer Virgil Abloh.
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FLUSHING MEADOW, NY – AUGUST 27: SERENA WILLIAMS (USA) day one of the 2018 US Open on August 27,2018 at Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadow, NY. (Photo by Chaz Niell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
NEW YORK, NY – AUGUST 27: Serena Williams of the United States returns the ball during her women’s singles first round match against Magda Linette of Poland on Day One of the 2018 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 27,2018 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)
Aug 27,2018; New York, NY, USA; Serena Williams of the USA reacts after beating Magda Linette of Poland in a first round match on day one of the 2018 U. S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports
NEW YORK, NY – AUGUST 27: Serena Williams of the United States in action against Magda Linette of Poland in the first round of the US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Centre on August 27,2018 in New York City, United States. (Photo by TPN/Getty Images)’n’n
NEW YORK, NY – AUGUST 25: Serena Williams attends the 2018 Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 25,2018 in New York City. (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images)
MASON, OH – AUGUST 14: Serena Williams of the United States serves to Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic during Day 4 of the Western and Southern Open at the Lindner Family Tennis Center on August 14,2018 in Mason, Ohio. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)
PARIS, FRANCE May 30. French Open Tennis Tournament – Day Four. Serena Williams of the United States in action along with her sister Venus Williams of the United States during their match against Shuko Aoyama of Japan and Miyu Kato of Japan in the Women’s Doubles Competition at the 2018 French Open Tennis Tournament at Roland Garros on May 30th 2018 in Paris, France. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
NEW YORK, USA – SEPTEMBER 05: Serena Williams of the United States (C) celebrates during the match against Yaroslava Shvedova (not seen) of Kazakhstan within fourth round Women’s Singles match on Day Eight of the 2016 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 5,2016 in New York City, NY, United States. (Photo by Volkan Furuncu/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – JANUARY 12: (AUSTRALASIA & EUROPE OUT) American tennis player Serena Williams poses during a photo shoot wearing the outfit she will wear in the upcoming 2012 Australian Open Tennis Championships in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. (Photo by Fiona Hamilton/Newspix/Getty Images)
(AUSTRALIA OUT) Australian Open 2007. American Serena Williams looks down at her tennis dress during her semi-final victory over the Czech Republic’s Nicole Vaidisova, won in straight sets 7-6,6-4, during the Women’s Singles competition at the 2007 Australian Open tennis tournament at Melbourne Park.
