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

Hair Beads Also Happened In The 1990s

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Here’s a fashion trend we had nearly forgotten about: hair beads! When Venus and Serena Williams made waves in the tennis world in the late 1990s, they never hit the court without color in their hair. Never scared to stand out in a crowd, these two sisters continue to make fashion waves today.

In 2002 the iconic sisters were the top two ranked female tennis players in the world. In competition against each other, Serena has defeated her sister 17 times and Venus has won bragging rights 12 times. Our next star pushed the limits of how much skin could be shown on the court!