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Teddy Tinling tennis dress, 1958
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Teddy Tinling tennis dress, 1958
A high-waisted white pique dress decorated with drawn tread work with a broderie anglaise underslip by Teddy Tinling, Englands leading desiger of functional but fashion-conscious tennis clothes. Date: 1958
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This stunning photograph showcases a Teddy Tinling tennis dress from 1958, a pinnacle of functional yet fashion-forward sportswear during the golden age of tennis. Designed by Teddy Tinling, England's leading figure in tennis fashion, this high-waisted white pique dress is a testament to the elegance and grace of women's tennis in the 1950s. The dress features intricate drawn thread work, adding a delicate and feminine touch to the otherwise practical design. The dress is paired with a broderie anglaise underslip, enhancing its refined appearance. The high waistline and fitted silhouette accentuate the wearer's figure, while the pique fabric ensures breathability and comfort during intense matches. Tinling's innovative designs revolutionized the world of tennis fashion, making a statement both on and off the court. His commitment to creating functional yet stylish clothing for women paved the way for the modern tennis wardrobe. This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us back to the 1950s and the height of Teddy Tinling's influence on the sport. The Teddy Tinling tennis dress in this photograph is a beautiful example of the balance between sport and style that defined the era. Its timeless design continues to inspire and captivate, making it a cherished piece of tennis and fashion history.
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