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Fashion (R)evoliution Tennis has a long history dating back to the Roman ages. The History of tennis game was developed from a 12th century French handball game called " Jeu de Paume". The game became very popular, especially in France, where was adopted by the royal family. In the year of 1316 French king Louis X dies after hard "Jeu de Paume" game (other terms of this stage of game are Royal Tennis in Great Britain), but this death does null to damp the popularity of the recreation. In 1877, the very first World Tennis Championship was held at Worple Road in Wimbledon, London. In the 135-year history of Wimbledon, the tennis apparel worn by tennis players has changed drastically. The first women to play in the tournament wore fulllength dresses as their tennis apparel...
The Victorian era
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Men wore tennis clothing that was very similar to their daily wardrobe with balloon-like shorts tucked into stockings. Rubber soled shoes were introduced in 1867. Female players wear hats, gloves, and heavy floorlength dresses (often wool) with bustles and trains that must be carried in their free hand. May Sutton and Suzanne Lenglen were l n t women's instrumental in n echanging e r a au Ch wore clothing. Sutton father's shirt t L her s n n i e a e S rolledmher rsleeves and Lenglen r up to v es H e r L a u i l ti e Y gain more movement. l ph Gu Ra Pa u l os te m n L a c i t to n i w w w. j urgita .com Jea Vu rm a s i A u