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Venus Williams displays new athletic wear line at NYFW

14 Sep '12
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Venus Williams, the internationally-acclaimed ace tennis star, presented a new collection for her athletic wear line ‘EleVen’ at the high-profile soiree ‘New York Fashion Week.’
 
The Olympic gold medal winner presented her Spring/Summer 13 tennis clothing line in a unique show featuring athletes strutting on the runway in her latest creations.
 
The fashion icon, known for her colourful design-forward sartorial choices on the tennis court, chose athletes like former middleweight boxing champion Michael Olajide and dancer Mitchell Kelly to showcase her line. 
 
The new collection offers a range of athletic and leisure wear seasoned with watercolour art and graphic prints.
 
The seven-time Grand Slam singles’ winner’s collection is heavy on comfy tennis skirts, shorts and jackets in hues like peach, sky blue and grey.
 
The 32-year-old tennis player has a fashion degree from the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale and also has worked with her designing idol Ralph Lauren.
 

Fibre2fashion News Desk - India

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