Court Style: The Spring Guide to Preppy Paddlesport-Inspired Looks

No court-inspired wardrobe would be complete without a simple all-white tennis dress. This sporty option from Vuori has a pleated skirt, built-in spandex shorts, and a cute cut-out on the back to show a flirty pop of skin.

If you want a little more structure to the classic tennis dress, go for this high-necked, hot pink number from athleticwear giant Alo. The material is buttery soft and the skirt is flouncy with spandex shorts underneath.

This simple tennis skirt with delicate pleats is a foundational piece for any court-ready wardrobe. It has a high waistband that stays in place when you leap to serve or dive (or simply run errands), and the soft stretchy undershorts have pockets that come in handy for spare balls or your keys.

This navy tank is breathable and lightweight, making it ideal for a hot day at the net. But it also has white detailing that makes it a classy top with a skirt or shorts.

Alo’s signature cropped style meets timeless preppiness in this cable knit top. Pair it with a skirt or pull it over your tennis dress to add structure to your outfit. It’s made with soft, lightweight cotton that’s breathable for summer.

Instead of the typical skirt, this game-ready onesie is all business on the bottom. The shorts are airy and light, and the top has a flattering v-neck and strappy back design that adds a fashionable note to the otherwise athletic look.

The patriotic colors and soft, delicate knit of this summery tank make it a smart preppy option for your Fourth of July fit. Of course, it makes just as much sense paired with a flirty pleated skirt on the court or at lunch.

Pack this pretty-in-pink cardigan in your gym bag to warm up post-match or to add a nod to country club style anywhere you go–it’s especially nice for summer travel. The sweater has a trendy oversized fit, three buttons, and a thick, soft weave that’s cozy and comfy.

Represent your favorite court sport with pride in this fuzzy pickleball paddle-emblazoned sweater from Vineyard Vines, a brand that knows how to do preppy right. The sky blue color is great for summer, but you can sport this sweater with a skirt or pants all year long.

This flouncy tennis skirt is extra girly and feminine, thanks to its delicate navy and white daisy pattern. It’s a touch longer than other options, at 14 inches, and has soft and breathable cotton undershorts for added coverage.

This cozy bright white cable knit v-neck sweater is the perfect weight to slip over your tennis dress when the sun goes down. It’s also a great goes-with-anything top for summer travel in a style that will always be on-trend.

Terez is known for making loud, bold athleticwear, but this more minimalist cotton muscle tee screams timelessness. The vintage charm and colored piping along the sleeves and collar make any outfit look put-together. The top comes in a creamy white with green detailing and navy with white piping.

These short shorts capture the look of a vintage camp counselor in the best way possible. The cursive detailing and white-and-navy palette will make you look like a busy tennis pro at a high-end resort. Get the matching polo for a one-of-a-kind set.

Beyond Yoga does, in fact, step beyond yoga with this incredibly soft and fitted collared tank. It’s cropped to hit above the belly button but below a bra band, so you can show a little skin above your skirt if you like, or pair it with high-waisted leggings for a more covered up and sporty fit.

You don’t have to go to Cannes (or play tennis) to sport this country club-approved crewneck. Go for an oversized look that’s cozy with plenty of style from the vintage-inspired graphic design. You’ll look like you just strolled off the courts in southern France anywhere you go.

Go full vintage beach bum in this terrycloth onesie from Kule. It’s a comfy and practical pool or beach coverup that doesn’t skimp on preppy courtside style.

Feather-light, breezy, and cropped just right, this polo is the modern version of your grandma’s golf tee. The crisp folded white collar and mid-torso cut are the perfect combination of timeless and trendy for this season.

This cropped tee has the look and feel of a game-ready polo, but it’s sophisticated enough to wear out and about, or to lounge on the sidelines. It’s delightfully preppy with a high-fashion edge, especially paired with the matching skirt.