Style File: Serena Williams’ Best Tennis Looks
See how the star scores points for serving fashion.
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Sweet Beginnings - As the U.S. Open is in full swing, we take a look back at defending champion Serena Williams’ most stylish on-the-court beauty and fashion looks. By Britt Middleton Even as a little girl, Williams was perfectly coordinated in her printed top and matching skirt. (Photo: Ken Levine/Getty Images)
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Braided Beauty - Breaking into the professional tennis scene in the mid-1990s, Serena and Venus set themselves apart from the competition with stylish braids and beads coordinated to match their sporty outfits. (Photo: Clive Brunskill/Allsport/Getty Images)
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Nothing But Curves - Williams’ covetable curves got the most play at the 2002 U.S. Open, where she infamously donned a skintight, black Puma catsuit that left little to the imagination. (Photo: REUTERS/Mike Segar/Landov)
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Golden Girl - At that same tournament, Serena went on to defeat Venus to win her first French Open championship. Glittering in a black-and-gold outfit to collect her trophy, she was the picture of glamour. (Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
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Living Loud - At the 2002 French Open, you couldn’t miss Serena on the court with her blonde micro-braids, green top and matching shorts, yellow knee socks and green Puma sneakers. (Photo: Cynthia Lum/Getty Images)
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Short and Sassy - Known for taking fashion risks on the court, she showed off her toned legs in a denim skirt and black crop top at the 2004 U.S. Open. (Photo: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images)
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Just Do It - Not just anyone could pull off playing championship tennis in a Nike trench coat, but she made it look effortless at Wimbledon in 2008. (Photo: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)
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Pink Lady - In 2011, Serena set the Internet abuzz when she tweeted a picture of herself in a hot-pink bodysuit during an afternoon practice session. (Photo: Serena Williams via Twitter)
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Sisters in Style - Taking home their third Olympic gold medal in women’s doubles, Serena shined with natural, voluminous curls and soft makeup while her sister, Venus, went ultra-patriotic in red, white and blue braided extensions and cherry red lips at the 2012 London Games. (Photo: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)
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Orange Crush - At this year’s Wimbledon tournament in June, the tennis star cheekily bucked the all-white dress code with neon orange tennis shorts and coordinating nail art. (Photos: Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)
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