The LACOSTE x Roland Garros 2019 collection brings together the vision of the iconic tennis-wear brand with the legacy of the French tennis tournament. Celebrating both brands' impact on the tennis sport as a whole, this co-branded range marries timeless sportswear silhouettes with contemporary details, appealing to consumers that seek a balance of style, comfort and function.
Consisting of pieces designed both for on and off the court, the collection highlights co-branded, color-blocked tops, functional fanny pack accessories and crocodile insignia hats as part of its off-court range. When it comes to its on-court looks, Lacoste unveils the newest Novak Djokovic collection, with technical shorts, polo shirts and jackets featured as standouts. There is also a focus on playful graphics like "timeless stripes, deconstructed court lines and tennis ball prints" throughout staying true to Lacoste's vivid and effortlessly cool aesthetic.
Tournament-Themed Tennis Apparel
The LACOSTE x Roland Garros Range Boasts On and Off-Court Looks
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