From 1914 To Now: The Most Popular Fashion Icons And Trends In Tennis

Pleated Skirts Were The New Normal In The 1920s

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When the 1920s rolled around, fashion was slightly more relaxed, and pleated skirts were touted as an athletic breakthrough. The skirts may seem impractical now but were considered proper athletic wear at the time for women.

Of course, playing a game of tennis in the 1920s wasn’t just about the competition. Women were able to show off their incredible skills as well as their lavish fashion sense. Speaking of lavish, our next trend features a classic Hollywood accessory you’ll never guess!