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Evening Standard
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Daisy Lester

Best Wimbledon outfit ideas to ace the dress code

Niall Horan with his girlfriend Amelia Woolley, and Romeo Beckham and Kim Turnball - (Getty/Dave Benett)

While the World Cup calls for track jackets and football shirts, Wimbledon commands a chicer dress code. The 2026 Championships play over 14 days from Monday, 29 June to Sunday, 12 July, where tennis and British tradition combine.

An occasion for strawberries with cream and Pimm's (or queuing in a long line for same-day tickets), Wimbledon is the crown jewel of the British summertime. It’s both the oldest tennis championship still played on grass courts and the only Grand Slam to enforce a strict all-white dress code on competitors.

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