Courtside, Old-School Tennis Gets a New American Accent

Paige Paul has spent her career turning Americana into something worth watching, and the US Open suits her like a home game. At a tournament built on pleats, whites and a century of country-club codes, she is reworking the old vocabulary of tennis dressing rather than discarding it. The result reads as heritage with a wink — the kind of style that belongs equally on Arthur Ashe Stadium and on the sidewalks of New York around it.

With reporting from Elle.