Wimbledon fashion spectators

Going to Wimbledon, the British tennis tournament, this year? Here's what you need to ace your style.

From that iconic Union Jack mini-dress at the 1997 BRIT Awards to her US flag corset at the MTV Video Music Awards later that year, Geri made headlines with her outlandish ensembles.

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GQ on Instagram: "From a fashion standpoint, @Wimbledon is the most buttoned-up professional tennis tournament on the planet. From summer suits, tennis whites, and a big ol’ Gucci bag, we rounded up the biggest fits among this year’s spectators at the link in our bio."

From Maria Sharapova to the Williams sisters, Wimbledon has witnessed some standout on-court fashion through the years, in spite of its famously restrictive dress code. It’s the spectators in SW19, though, whose looks are most easily imitated. Royals can regularly be spotted at the English Tennis Championship, from the Princess of Wales in Alessandra Rich to the Duchess of Sussex in Ralph Lauren, while It Brits such as Sienna Miller and Alexa Chung have also been known to make appearances at…

This year, Wimbledon has issued instructions on appropriate clothing for spectators. The tournament still bans hoodies, zipper jackets, jeans, flip-flops, strapless tops, shorts and bare midriffs. What happens if you flout the instructions? You don’t get in.

Wimbledon edition

Game, set, match! From #MeghanMarkle's #RalphLauren outfit to #EmmaWatson's 'tennis whites', these are the best-dressed celebrities from #Wimbledon over the years #Wimbledonstyle #Tennis #Tennisstyle #tennisfashion #wimbledonfashion #wimbledoninspo #styleinspo

See how the stars put their spin on the "smart attire" dress code.