What did Helen's tennis fashion start?
Playing in ankle-length skirts
Playing in calf-length skirts
Playing in knee-length skirts
Playing in thigh-length skirts
Answer
Tennis player Helen Jacobs popularized the fashion of wearing knee-length skirts on the court, a significant departure from the floor-length dresses that had been the norm. This change had a profound impact on women's tennis attire, allowing for greater freedom of movement and paving the way for more practical and athletic clothing in the sport.
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