# Diamond-Covered Tennis Outfits Nike Unveils a Close Look at Serena Williams' U.S. Open Outfit By Amy Duong | Published 2022-08-30 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/us-open-outfit References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2022/8/serena-williams-flushing-meadows-diamond-pe-nikecourt-flare-2-us-open-outfit) [Nike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-plus-moonlight) unveils a closer look at the iconic U.S. Open outfit worn by Serena Williams as the six-time tournament champion garnered attention with the diamond-studded look. The tennis outfit was designed with inspiration from competition dresses that are worn by figure skaters. It is made up of a bodice and skirt that are adorned with [sparkling embellishments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/game-set-sparkle) as the skirt is made with six layers. This is a nod to her six wings at Flushing Meadows as the upper section is detailed with crystals. The highlighting touch of the entire look is the custom-made [NikeCourt Flare 2 sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-vomero-plus). The medial side of the shoe is detailed with her initials and the lateral side is detailed with a diamond Swoosh emblem. Image Credit: Nike ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.5/10 - Popularity: 30% | Activity: 3% | Freshness: 13% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Diamond-adorned Athletic Wear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating more luxurious and upscale athletic wear that incorporates high-end materials such as diamonds. - **Figure Skating-inspired Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Reimagining sports fashion by drawing inspiration from non-traditional sources such as figure skating. - **Customized Athletic Footwear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing personalized and customized athletic footwear for athletes that features unique design elements such as initials or emblems. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Athletic Apparel:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing high-end, customized athletic apparel that incorporates luxury materials and unique design elements. - **Fashion and Retail:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Experimenting with new sources of inspiration for sports fashion in order to create truly unique and standout looks on the market. - **Footwear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing more customized and personalized footwear for athletes, using unique design elements and high-end materials. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Feminine Tennis Bracelets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tennis-bracelet.md) - [Luxe Tennis-Inspired Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zales-and-prince.md) - [Crystal-Encrusted Stealthy Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-max-plus-moonlight.md) - [Fashion-Forward Tennis Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-activewear.md) - [Eye-Catching Modern Tennis Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-tennis-collection.md) - [Luxury Tennis-Inspired Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kinn-studio-x-sunset-tennis.md) - [Empowering Pavé Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diamond-match.md) - [Glamorous Tennis-Inspired Stays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/game-set-sparkle.md) - [Affordable Tennis-Inspired Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tenniscore.md)