The U.S. Open is one of the most prestigious tennis tournaments in the world and an honor for every country to take part in. This year’s tournament started on the 29th of August. It is taking place at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Centre, New York. The opening ceremony turned out to be a night that would be remembered by all. It started off with Leslie Odom Jr. who performed America’s national anthem, followed by a performance by the legendary pop artist Phil Collins on his greatest hits like In Air Tonight.
With some great wins and some sore injuries, Day 1 featured matches that made history and would be considered as a smashing event. The presence of celebrities makes it more interesting and gives non tennis fans something worth watching. The Celebs came to watch the match dressed in their best outfits, setting some new trends in fashion. Several new fashion styles have already been showcased for us to jot into our fashion diaries. Scroll down to see and inspire yourself
Jewels Kilcher
The famous American Singer is known for her breathtaking music videos and soundtracks that have fetched her Grammy Awards. Performing her super-hit tracks, she drove the audience wild with her excellent performance and trendy clothes. She wore a classic black dress where the deep, sweetheart neckline and cut-sleeves made her look charismatic. She paired her chic dress with sparkling dangler earrings and matching bracelets. She chose to keep her hair loose to complete her overall trendy style.
Alec Baldwin
The famous American actor, producer, comedian is a regular at the U.S. Open. This year, he attended the opening ceremony and day 1 matches in a flamboyant suit. The two-button coat in a deep shade enhanced his dapper look. He wore the combination of a beige pant and classic white shirt completed with a multi-colored striped tie. His new fashion trend is a must follow. He also provided a brief moment of entertainment when he caught a tennis ball that strayed off the court.
Emeril Lagasse
The celebrity chef, known for his cookery show Essence of Emeril, chose to wear a black suit with a classy shirt in light blue. What caused the look to stand out was the cute pocket square (handkerchief) in contrast tones. Looking dapper in this voguish ensemble, he carried of his stylish outfit with utmost ease and confidence.
Debra Messing
The famous Will & Grace actress makes it a point to regularly attend the U.S. Open. This year, she made her presence felt by confidently styling herself in a subtle yet elegant red strapless dress. Accessorizing to perfection, she sported a diamond studded necklace and matching earrings. She kept her hair tied in a messy bun that complemented her in-fashion clothes.
With millions of fans from all around the world, the former American boxer caused a tizzy of sorts with his presence at the U.S. Open. He made a superb entry flaunting a debonair look. He chose to keep it simple and stylish with a classic white shirt. Adding flair to his look was the printed pant and coat combination. He accessorized his trendy clothes with a pocket square that stood out thanks to its contrasting hemline.
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