Instead, the conversation largely revolved around what she was wearing: the now iconic superhero ‘catsuit.’And, boy, was there a conversation.
“I didn’t know it would have such an impact,” Williams tells CNN Sport’s Amanda Davies.
“Here I am, just trying to be healthy, I was a new mom and just trying to be me.
I didn’t know it would cause such a stir.”Williams was banned from wearing the catsuit at future French Open tournaments after French Tennis Federation President Bernard Giudicelli said that Roland Garros would be introducing a dress code.
Serena Williams wore the now iconic catsuit at the 2018 French Open.
Persons:
Serena Williams, Kristýna, “, ” Williams, Amanda Davies, Bernard Giudicelli, Roland Garros, ” Giudicelli, Billie Jean King, Williams, Giudicelli, Tim Clayton, Corbis, ”, we’ve, –, Chaz Niell, “ Don’t, “ I’d, MICHAEL BRADLEY
Organizations:
CNN, French Tennis Federation, Marvel, Nike, Getty
Locations:
Wakanda, Olympia, AFP