Naomi Osaka Wears Kimono-Inspired Outfit at Wimbledon

Naomi Osaka made a fashion statement at Wimbledon by wearing a custom kimono-inspired outfit designed by Hana Yagi. The tennis star stated the attire was a way to pay love and respect to her Japanese heritage.

29 Jun, 15:49 — 29 Jun, 22:51

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Naomi Osaka has consistently used her on-court appearances as a platform for cultural expression and personal statements. Her choice to incorporate a kimono-inspired design at Wimbledon, a tournament with a famously strict dress code, highlights the intersection of athletic fashion, cultural heritage, and adherence to tradition.

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BBCHigh3d ago

Osaka 'pays love and respect to Japan' in Wimbledon kimono

Naomi Osaka has long been renowned for dazzling crowds with her on-court outfits - but making that compatible with Wimbledon's all-white dress code required special inspiration.

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The IndependentMostly Factual3d ago

Naomi Osaka honors her heritage with latest grand slam fashion statement at Wimbledon

Osaka has worked with a range of fashion designers on her outfits, going for a jellyfish-modelled look at the Australian Open and a gold dress inspired by the Eiffel Tower at Roland Garros

By Eleanor Crooks

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YahooMostly Factual3d ago