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Wimbledon relaxes dress code to allow women to wear dark undershorts

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Wimbledon is relaxing its requirement for all-white clothing to allow female players to wear colored undershorts to be more comfortable on their periods.

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Wimbledon relaxes dress code for women

Wimbledon will relax its strict rules on white clothing at the championships and allow women players to wear dark undershorts and relieve a potential source of anxiety when they have their periods, the All England Club has said.

2 years ago·Ireland

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Semafor

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Wimbledon allows women players to compete in dark-colored underwear

The decision was made to help ease anxiety for women players competing while on their period.

2 years ago·New York, United States

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The Washington Post

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Wimbledon relaxes its all-white dress code for female players

The All England Club announced it will allow female competitors at Wimbledon to wear dark undershorts amid concerns for players who are menstruating.

2 years ago

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Women playing at Wimbledon will be allowed to wear dark-coloured underwear following period concerns

The All England Club changes its white clothing rule after protests and pressure from female players.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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National Post

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Wimbledon relaxes all-white clothing rule for women

Wimbledon’s strict policy about all-white attire for players is one of the best-known features of the grass-court Grand Slam tournament, but the All England…

2 years ago·Canada

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Wimbledon: players allowed to wear dark shorts as early as 2023

The Wimbledon Open will relax its dress code by allowing players to wear dark-colored shorts starting next year, in 2023, to ease any form of anxiety during their period, the All England Club announced on Thursday.

2 years ago·Paris, France

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