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Wimbledon Fashion Rebellion: Osaka's Floral Train, Cherry Blossom Kimono, Berrettini's Rejected BOSS Jacket, Fritz's Tearaway Suit, Tiafoe's Tearaway Trousers

Wimbledon Fashion Rebellion: Osaka's Floral Train, Cherry Blossom Kimono, Berrettini's Rejected BOSS Jacket, Fritz's Tearaway Suit, Tiafoe's Tearaway Trousers

Key Questions

What outfits has Naomi Osaka worn at Wimbledon in 2026?

Naomi Osaka has worn a cherry blossom kimono by Hana Yagi, following her Kill Bill-inspired kimono and floral train. Coverage also highlights her all-white kimono gown.

Why was Matteo Berrettini's BOSS jacket rejected at Wimbledon?

Wimbledon rejected Berrettini's off-white BOSS jacket for violating the all-white dress code. The tournament enforces strict rules on player attire.

What does the FT feature say about tennis walk-on fits?

The FT piece frames walk-on outfits as tennis's version of the NBA tunnel walk, discussing players like Sinner and Fery alongside historical context and the white-rule constraint.

Naomi Osaka continues her Wimbledon runway with a cherry blossom kimono by Hana Yagi, following her Kill Bill-inspired kimono and floral train. Male players are now joining: Matteo Berrettini's BOSS jacket was rejected by Wimbledon for being off-white, Taylor Fritz's tearaway suit was approved, and Frances Tiafoe also wore tearaway trousers. A new FT feature frames these 'walk-on fits' as tennis's answer to the NBA tunnel walk, with brand quotes and the white-rule constraint — validating the trend strategically. Marta Kostyuk's bridal-inspired Wilson dress also sold out. Coverage continues with another all-white kimono gown feature. The FT piece adds depth on Sinner, Fery, and historical context.

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Updated Jul 11, 2026