US Open an upscale preppy runway as fans sport…
They’re serving high fashion!
Trendsetters are turning the US Open into an upscale preppy runway full with tennis-themed heels, stylish designer clothes and neon-green manicures — with one fan confessing, “I’m just here for the fashion.”
The trendy set is giving the Kentucky Derby a run for its money by dressing to the nines — some in $15,000 outfits — and hoping to be seen all over the place from social media to TV land.
“I don’t care about tennis. I’m just here for the fashion. There’s really great outfits,” Elena Miglino, a 38-year-old make-up artist, told The Post Thursday night time.
Nichole Schier dressed to the nines with a Kate Spade tennis purse and matching nails. Annie Wermiel/NY Post
Schier wore a “US Open” bracelet made by her daughter. Annie Wermiel/NY Post
Schier sported a bag in the form of a tennis ball. Annie Wermiel/NY Post
“I think I’ll post on social media. Maybe I’ll make a funny TikTok,” said Miglino, a former actuality TV contestant from “Paris Hilton’s My New BFF.”
Emma Goodwyn, 27, a stay-at-home mother of two from Tennessee, strutted into Arthur Ashe Stadium sporting a white tennis skirt and home made high heels with tennis balls spiked through the back.
“My husband loves tennis. I married into a tennis family, so I decided I love tennis clothes — that is my angle,” the Nashville resident said.
Her heels had been impressed by the sporty-chic look Zendaya rocked while selling the horny tennis flick “Challengers” last 12 months, she said.
Emma Goodwin rocked home made tennis-themed heels impressed by Zendaya. Annie Wermiel/NY Post
Goodwin said her heels had been impressed by Zendaya. Annie Wermiel/NY Post
Other fashionistas put their own distinctive spin on the court-side couture.
“This year I decided to do an actual play on the tennis ball,” said Nichole Schier, a banker from West Orange, NJ, who wore a Kate Spade tennis ball-shaped purse with matching neon-green nail polish.
Gechi Nzewi and Victor Banjo wore coordinating outfits to the match. Annie Wermiel/NY Post
“I go for the tennis but I am all about the fashion,” said Schier, who also rocked a fitted white skirt, a fedora with a tennis ball scarf and a bracelet that read “US Open.”
“I just love to just have a little bit of fun; it’s nice to have people spot me and say, ‘You look great.’”
Stadium revelers sported shirts tied around their necks, Ralph Lauren polos and costly loafers, with some plunking down big bucks to look trendy at the event.
Alexander Hahn and spouse, Sierra Hahn, said they acquired “polished” up to come to the match. Annie Wermiel/NY Post
Alexander Hahn, 33, of Dallas, was decked out in Gucci socks, a Lacoste button-up, a $12,000 Rolex watch and a custom-made tennis ring from Florence, Italy — an outfit he estimated price about $15,000.
“It’s a major tournament, so we got a little more polished up,” he said of himself and his spouse, Sierra, who appeared on the match’s “kiss cam.”
Anthony Cangiamila holding a stack of honey deuce cups on day 5 of the 2025 US Open. Annie Wermiel/NY Post
“[We did it] just for the sake of coming and dressing up, it’s a part of it.”
Tennis buff Samuel Phillips, 23, seemed slick in white linen pants, a child blue Adidas polo and white Stan Smith footwear.
Samuel Phillips said he introduced his fashion “A game” to the US Open. Annie Wermiel/NY Post
Philips wore white Stan Smith footwear with his outfit. Annie Wermiel/NY Post
“I knew this was an event where the fashion came to play with the fans,” he said.
“I was like, ‘OK, I gotta put on my A game.’”
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