Venus, Rising: Tennis' Fashion Faux Pas

Venus Williams caused quite a stir with her getup this week at the French Open. She rightly pointed out her lace dress wouldn't have looked like lace if it lay on top of black undergarments, but in our view the nude effect was horrifying to spectators.

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