A Stylish Wimbledon Outfit Involves More Than Just All White—Here Are the 11 Best Celebrity Looks Ever

      This summer, unlike any other, is the season dedicated to sports. Amidst the captivating athletic displays capturing the cultural spotlight—F1! FIFA World Cup! NBA Championship!—Wimbledon remains the ultimate event. For two weeks, the typically tranquil neighbourhood in South West London transforms as the most fashionable attendees arrive. Dressed in impeccable whites, gentle blues, and the occasional pop of chartreuse, reminiscent of tennis balls, the annual championship represents the pinnacle of sporting excellence. With tickets being difficult to obtain at the best of times, particularly for the tens of thousands who queue for same-day access, those who visit the All England Lawn Tennis Club make sure their outfits are as refined as Serena Williams’ signature power serve. Given the revered nature of courtside seating, the fashion of attendees must embody the traditions and heritage of this esteemed British institution. While Wimbledon lacks an official dress code, attendees self-impose a standard that reflects the sport's sophisticated legacy and strict traditions. Celebrities particularly excel in this effort, flocking to Centre Court each July.

      It’s not an exaggeration to label Wimbledon as the oldest and most distinguished tennis tournament globally, and its star-studded audience embodies this prestige. Think Kate Middleton! Margot Robbie! Zendaya! Not only do they all showcase the same determination in their fields as seen in the matches, but they also commit to making the off-court atmosphere just as fashionable as the on-court action. Nowadays, they compete with the players for the title of best dressed, including Coco Gauff’s Miu Miu x New Balance outfit and Aryna Sabalenka’s remarkable Audemars Piguet Royal Oak watch collection. However, they hold an advantage by pushing the boundaries of conventional attire, whether it’s Charli XCX in a daring lace mini or Sabrina Elba in breezy summer essentials.

      Whether or not you’re watching the Grand Slam itself, these iconic outfits are undoubtedly noteworthy. Without further ado, here are the most memorable celebrity Wimbledon outfits to date.

      1. **Olivia Rodrigo**

       Style Notes: Olivia Rodrigo has always displayed boldness in her personal style, from her performances in punk-inspired babydoll dresses to donning the classic Shalom Harlow look from Todd Oldham’s spring/summer 1995 collection to commemorate her second album's release. For her inaugural Wimbledon appearance, she embraced vintage style in a red-and-white gingham Ralph Lauren dress from the spring/summer 2000 season. As Ralph Lauren officially outfits Wimbledon, her choice to reject contemporary styles in favor of a fashion classic aligns perfectly with her aesthetic.

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       - **POSSE** Lindie Gingham Cotton Mini Dress

       - **Réalisation Par** The Heidi

       - **If Only If** Clover Long Dress

      2. **Zendaya**

       Style Notes: In promoting her role in Luca Guadagnino’s dynamic sports drama *Challengers*, Zendaya elevated method dressing by appearing at famed tennis tournaments. At Wimbledon 2024, she arrived in typical spectator fashion, wearing a crisp white blazer, an elongated white maxi skirt, a seersucker striped shirt, and a tie. Earlier that week, she sported a similar outfit in a more relaxed style, pairing her tie and shirt with a chevron-striped blazer and black trousers.

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       - **POLO RALPH LAUREN** Linen Blazer

       - **With Nothing Underneath** The Classic

       - **FRAME** The Avenue Double-Breasted Striped Blazer

      3. **Margot Robbie**

       Style Notes: Margot Robbie, despite her Australian roots, has embraced her British surroundings. It’s no surprise that she appeared perfectly outfitted for her first Wimbledon in 2024, wearing a memorable polka-dot, cape-style dress from Alaia, which freshened a classic design and marked her first public appearance since announcing her pregnancy.

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       - **DÔEN** Emerence Ruffled Polka-Dot Silk-Blend Twill Midi Dress

       - **Rixo** Cathy Midi Dress in White Layla Dot Ivory

       - **Réalisation Par** The Ellery

      4. **Charli XCX**

       Style Notes: Charli XCX has made significant contributions to fashion, from rejuvenating the strappy white top to popularizing strikingly minimal leather shorts and the vivid Brat green hue. However, her all-black ensemble is among her most impactful fashion moments. Any seasoned editor would know that wearing this dark shade in summer’s extreme heat is a bold choice, but given Charli’s persona as the dark princess of pop, it's a perfect fit.

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       - **Bananhot** Millie Lace Mini Dress

       - Designed for warm days and playful summer evenings.

      5. **Alexa Chung**

       Style Notes: Alexa Chung