Women's Tennis Skirts & Tennis Skorts Worn by the World's Best WTA Players
Printed Tennis Skirts by Nike and adidas Add Dimension to Your Tennis Outfit
Printed tennis skirts and pleated tennis skirts are the two big trends this season. This is a look at two of the best printed skirts - the Nike Printed Woven Skirt and the adidas adizero Feather Tennis Skort (worn by talented American teenager, Christina McHale). Both are actually skorts, with shorts sewn in. In the case of the Nike skirt, there's a secure pocket at the back.
Nike's DriFit moisture wicking fabrication is used in the Woven Skirt, while the adizero Feather skirt has CLIMALITE and FORMOTION.
Though called a skirt, it's actually fitted with an integral high comfort under-short, so you can go for your shots and keep your modesty!
With seven different colors in the range, there's bound to be a match for your existing tennis apparel. If you click the link above, you can examine in fine detail this delightful and deservedly popular skirt.
One of the most frustrating things about buying new women's tennis apparel is the speed at which it dates due to the rapid changes in tennis fashion.
The K-Swiss Accomplish Pleated Tennis Skirt may be the answer, in that it's timeless look and pleating makes it look appealing whatever the tennis season.
The K-Swiss Accomplish Skirt Showing It's Attractive Under Short
adidas Tennis Skirts Will Catch Their Eye On Court
The adidas Barricade Skort shown below is adidas' best selling tennis skort and it's easy to see why. The fabrication has FORMOTION®, a fitting technology that moves with you when you play. The top rated customer reviews and the Facebook 'Likes' also speak volumes for this sleek, pretty tennis skirt with built in shorts.
The soft pleated tennis skirt shown right is from the adiPURE™ Fall/Winter collection so there aren't any reviews yet, but the styling is very cute and it has another wonderful fabric innovation from adidas - CLIMALITE®.
The RESPONSE™ tennis apparel collection is adidas' oldest, yet it's not intended for the WTA tour players so few people get to see this inexpensive yet fashionable line. The fourteen and a half inch back length makes it one of the most modest tennis skirts to buy online of any tennis brand. The iconic 3 stripes show you're an adidas girl.
The Nike Power Knit Tennis Skirt - Add Classic Sophistication to Your Tennis Wardrobe
This season's Nike Power Knit Tennis Skirt is understated style, as you would expect a from collection worn by some of the best women tennis players. As you can see from the short video, it moves like a dream.
Of course it has Dri-Fit fabrication technology, and because it's fresh on the online market it's available in a impressive range of colors and sizes. Like all Nike tennis outfits available to buy online, don't expect them to hang around the 'shelves' for long.
The Difference Between a Tennis Skirt and a Tennis Skort
There can be some confusion over the difference between a skirt or skort.The truth is the variation is slight: Most 'tennis skirts' have built-in shorties or compression shorts, thus making them 'skorts'. This addition helps make a comfortable and integrated outfit. The classic Nike Border Skirt, circa 2011, is a perfect example.
Nike's classic Border skirt is a yearly purchase by many women tennis players. Sensible yet innovative, it has built in shorts, a side slit for easy movement, and Nike's Dri-Fit fabrication technology. It's available in all the colors shown here and in Black.
Available in All Colors Shown and in Black (not shown)
Detail of Built In Shorts
The adidas by Stella McCartney Tennis Skirt is a proper tennis skirt, as were her earlier tennis skirt designs. That means that you need to buy something like the adidas Basic Tobago Knit Shorts.
LIJA Tennis Skorts are as Diverse as They are Desirable
LIJA is a relatively young tennis apparel brand, and like many a youth, they are not afraid to try something different. In addition to the beautiful and innovative tennis dresses featured on the white tennis dresses page, here are some very diverse tennis skorts that are also well thought out. The Fuse Vivify Tennis Skort is the shortest, with a 11" center back length. The Black Vivify skirt has 'Limeade' inner shorts and it's fabrication is moisture wicking and quick drying.
Probably the most striking of these designs is the graphic Compression Enliven tennis skort. The shorties are 'Blush', a greyish purple color that goes with just about anything. The Enliven has a 13" center back length and is not only moisture wicking and quick drying, it also gives UV40 sun protection.
The Compression Revise tennis skort (shown in Pink) is the longest of these featured skirts with a center back length of 13 1/2" and has all the fabric technology benefits of the Enliven. One good thing to know about the LIJA tennis outfits is that many are 'Compression', That means that the material is form fitting for muscle support.
There are an amazing variety of Lija tennis tops that will look great with these skirts, making LIJA a good tennis club team uniform choice. It's highly unlikely that your opponent team has awakened to this cutting edge tennis apparel brand.
Variety Is The Spice of Life, & These Skirts Will Give Your Tennis Wardrobe That & More
If you stray a little from the mainstream path in women's tennis clothing, you can uncover some delightful offerings from some lesser known ranges, that can allow you to dress more distinctively on court.
You're not going to go unnoticed if you stroll to court in the tiger print tennis skirt or the rhinestone skull tennis skort from DTL. They won't get past Wimbledon's strict dress code, but that's the point - the're for the slightly rebellious tennis player. Yet they're made of modern fabrication for you're freedom of movement and comfort.
Lacoste have been producing tennis apparel with Gallic style and flair for decades and this new Technical Pique Wrap Tennis Skirt combines the best of traditional refinement with modern sophistication.
Tail look like they really enjoy their work - designing fashionable tennis apparel with all the functional elements that will allow you to perform at your best on court. You can tell they do by the wide range of themed styles with names like 'Cherry Challenge', 'Rippling Water', 'Chantilly Lace' and 'American Twist', that look like they were as much fun to design as they are to wear.
It seems their designers have been given more freedom to explore all their options to make some of the most intriguing and unrestrained tennis apparel available (see right!). What's even better to know, is that they care so much about using the latest leading edge fabrics, so you'll be as comfortable as your are stylish in their tennis gear.
There's a chance Tail might be sponsoring a few well-known professional players soon, as there's an under construction 'meet the pros' area on their website. It only seems fair to allow the top players the same chance to experience the flair of this varied and original tennis clothing as the rest of us. So why not embrace Tail's motto when it comes to trying their unique styles: 'I can, I will'!
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