19 Best Tennis Dresses for Women 2025


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Classic Court Style

Lacoste Piqué Tennis Dress

Piqué Tennis Dress

Pros

  • Removable shorts
  • Classic look

Cons

  • No built-in bra

If Zendaya’s Challengers promo look taught us anything, it’s that Lacoste knows tennis. While your look may not be worn on a red carpet, rest assured all eyes will be on you in this classic tennis staple.

Sizes: 32-44

Colors: White/Green, Navy Blue, White/Navy Blue, Navy Blue/Bordeaux

Material: Polyester, elastane

Customer review: “Stylish comfortable tennis attire. Lacoste is staying classy.”

Softest Serve

Alo Yoga Airbrush Streamlined Dress

Airbrush Streamlined Dress

Pros

  • Built-in bra
  • Built-in shorts
  • Adjustable straps

Cons

  • Runs small

When you take the ultra-soft material of Alo items you know and love and put it in dress form, you get a tennis dress you won’t want to take off.

Sizes: 2XS-L

Colors: Black, Athletic Heather Grey, White, Navy, Lilac Blue

Material: Polyester, elastane

Customer review: “The dress is pretty and unique, and the perfect length. The shorts make it comfortable for any occasion.”

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From the Barre to the Court

Popflex Active Corset Pirouette Dress

Corset Pirouette Dress

Pros

  • Extended sizing
  • Removable pads
  • Built-in shorts

Cons

  • Hang dry only

The dress version of the now-viral Taylor Swift Pickleball Skirt might be even better. A corset top pairs effortlessly with the pirouette skirt, so you’ll look and feel like a ballerina on the tennis court.

Sizes: 2XS-3X

Colors: 9 options

Material: Polyester, spandex

Customer review: “Very well constructed, and the fabric is incredibly soft.”

Fun Details

Berlook Colorblocked Crop Workout Dress

Colorblocked Crop Workout Dress

Pros

  • Sweat-wicking
  • Very stretchy

Cons

  • Limited sizing

This eye-catching and vibrant mini dress will have people applauding your game and your wardrobe.

Sizes: S-L

Colors: Blue, Black

Material: Nylon, spandex

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Terry Cloth

Tory Sport Terry Jacquard Tennis Dress

Terry Jacquard Tennis Dress

Pros

  • Designer
  • Removable shorts
  • Machine washable

Tory Burch and tennis are like Carrie Bradshaw and her Manolos: meant to be together. Tory never ceases to create fashionable and fitness-oriented pieces that are—unlike your serve—hard to miss.

Sizes: XS-XL

Colors: Tory Navy, Snow White

Material: Polyester

All-Day Wear

Abercrombie YPB Tie Game Dress

YPB Tie Game Dress

Pros

  • Stylish enough to wear all day
  • Fabric allows you to move freely
  • Good color options

The only tie we’re interested in discussing is the one on this versatile piece from Abercrombie. The white piping adds a retro flair while the built-in pockets bring practicality.

Sizes: 2XS-2XL

Colors: 9 options

Material: Nylon, elastane

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Timeless Black

Wilson Sportif Tennis Dress

Sportif Tennis Dress

Pros

  • Fully lined
  • Pockets on both legs

When the brand is the official tennis ball producer for the U.S. Open, you know you’re in good hands. This tennis dress that has it all, featuring a flowing skirt and shelf bra that flatters the body and elevates your style.

Sizes: 2XS-XL

Colors: Field Green/Sandrift, Black, Classic Navy, Midnight/Turquoise, Sunlit/Lavender

Strappy Number

Free People Movement One More Serve Skortsie

One More Serve Skortsie

Pros

  • Built-in shorts with pocket
  • Built-in bra

Cons

  • Fit might be awkward and short according to some

The unique strappy back on this Free People dress is what dreams are made of.

Sizes: XS-XL

Colors: Mediterranean Combo, Black Grape, White Combo, Sapphire Skies, Black

Material: Polyester, elastane

Customer review: “Super cute dress that is more flattering than all other exercise dresses I’ve tried (a lot).”

Skirted Illusion

Vuori Daily Tennis Dress

Daily Tennis Dress

Pros

  • Fully-lined
  • Moisture wicking

If you prefer the look of a tennis skirt but the continuity of a dress, this drawstring waistline gives the look of a tank top tucked into a skort.

Sizes: 2XS – 2XL

Colors: Black, Surf, White

Material: Polyester, elastane

Customer review: “I’ve tried many different athletic dresses and haven’t found one I love—until I found this one! It fits well, good coverage, and it’s flattering!”

Tank Style

Under Armour Motion Dress

Motion Dress

It’s a little black dress you can wear to play tennis; what more could you want?

Sizes: XS-2XL

Colors: 7 options

Material: Polyester, elastane

Customer review: “The dress itself is rather shapeless on the rack, however it’s buttery soft and looks great when you put it on. Such a versatile little black dress, can be worn to tennis (thank you built in shorts), pair it with a cute belt bag for brunch, or a cardigan while you grocery shop!”

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Mini Moment

Beyond Yoga Fearless Asymmetric Space Dye Active Minidress

Fearless Asymmetric Space Dye Active Minidress

Pros

  • Built-in bodysuit
  • Pockets
  • Wear-tested by the brand

Designed to compliment all body shapes, this sporty piece also features UV protection for those extra long matches while the multiple straps add an edge that are sure to serve up an ace.

Sizes: XS-XL

Colors: Darkest Night, Vivid Pink Heather

Material: Polyester, elastane

Customer review:
“Needed an easy-to-rely-on dress for “nothing to wear” days this spring/summer—also for tennis days! The dress is demure and not too revealing, yet shows off my curves by snatching me in the right places. Forever addicted to Beyond Yoga.”

Designer Pick

Casablanca Tennis Dress

Tennis Dress

Pros

  • Designer
  • Lightweight
  • Backless

Parisian brand Casablanca is known for its fusion of luxury and leisure, and this dress is no exception. No need for an outfit change between your day at the French Open, this dress works for it all.

Sizes: XS-L

Material: Cotton, polyester, elastane

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Preppy Zip-Up

Varley Jane Court Dress

Jane Court Dress

Pros

  • Removable bra cups
  • Attached shorts

This dress from Varley creates the perfect modern preppy aesthetic. Whether you’re playing a doubles match or sipping on a Honey Deuce, you’re sure to make any tournament’s best-dressed list.

Sizes: XS-XL

Material: Polyester, elastane

Box Pleats

Maeve Zip-Front Box-Pleat Tennis Dress

Zip-Front Box-Pleat Tennis Dress

Pros

  • Pockets
  • Adjustable zipper front

Cons

  • Thick material

Everyone knows box seats are the best way to enjoy a match, so does the same go for box pleats?

Sizes: 2XS-XL

Material: Cotton, elastane

Customer review: “I absolutely LOVE this outfit. Top fits great, and it’s the ideal length!”

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Pastel Lilac

Nike Victory Dri-FIT Tennis Dress

Victory Dri-FIT Tennis Dress

Pros

  • High neckline
  • Moisture-wicking technology
  • Recycled materials

Get into the swing of things with this super-smooth and sporty Nike frock.

Sizes: XS-2XL

Colors: White/Black, Black/White, Lilac Ice/White, Elemental Pink/White

Material: Recycled polyester

Cool Cutouts

Beach Riot Astrid Dress

Astrid Dress

Pros

  • Built-in bra with removable pads
  • Built-in shorts

Cons

  • Hang dry only

If your goal is to stand out, this one from Beach Riot is for you. The wrap skirt complements the waist cutout perfectly.

Sizes: XS-XL

Colors: Prism Pink, Crystal Coast, Black

Material: Polyester, spandex

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Crisp Pleating

Pink Tech Woven Pleated Tennis Dress

Tech Woven Pleated Tennis Dress

Pros

  • Affordable
  • Built-in shorts
  • Adjustable straps

Tennis baller or ballerina, the pleats on this simple dress will move with you during any activity.

Sizes: XS-2XL

Colors: VS White, Blue Dancer, Pure Black

Material: Polyester, elastane

Amazon Pick

ATTRACO Tennis Dress with Shorts

Tennis Dress with Shorts

Pros

  • Removable built-in bra
  • Shorts (with pockets) are separate

Cons

  • Straps are non-adjustable

Balling on a budget? Look no further. No one’s going to believe you found this one on Amazon. Plus, there are 10 gorgeous colors to choose from.

Sizes: XS-XL

Colors: 10 options

Material: Nylon, spandex

Customer review: “Get to the court! I wore this to a PGA event and received many compliments. So sophisticated.”

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Stellar Collab

Sporty & Rich x Lacoste Farine Tennis Dress

Farine Tennis Dress

Pros

  • Exclusive collaboration

Cons

  • Unlined

Mix a cult-followed brand with a heritage label’s archival designs, and you get a gorgeous and flattering mesh-front dress.

Sizes: XS-XL

Material: Polyamide, elastane

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