| The kind of tennis apparel we know today is far | | | | cardigans or sweater vests, shirts, and long flannel |
| from the formal attire worn by players during the | | | | pants. In the 1930s, male tennis players changed their |
| early Wimbledon days. For over 100 years, social | | | | tennis outfits by tossing out flannel pants in favor of |
| changes have shaped the trends in tennis clothes. | | | | shorts. British tennis player Henry |
| Through the years, people have become more daring | | | | âBunnyâ Austin holds the distinction |
| in the way they dressâso have sports | | | | of being the first top tennis player to wear white |
| outfits such as tennis clothing items. Itâs | | | | shorts in a tennis match. Since then, the standard |
| interesting to trace the roots of tennis clothes and | | | | fashion in terms of menâs apparel included |
| how they evolved over the past years. | | | | white shorts and pants. However, they were |
| Menâs Apparel | | | | replaced by brightly colored lycra shorts. |
| The earliest tennis clothes for men were made up of | | | | |