Naomi Osaka made the US Open Court her own personal fashion show the tennis star 26 wore a black version of her outfit for the event during her match against karolina muchova on Thursday August 29 in New York muchova was Victorious eliminating Osaka 6 to3 7 to6 5 and ending Osaka's pursuit of a third US Open win Osaka's US Open look consisted of a bomber jacket with a colored ribbon on the back a tennis dress that also had a smaller colored bow on the back and a teered ruffle skirt a White Band separated the top of the dress from the skirt she finished the Nike look with sneakers adorned with a bow on the back the mom and Kino skincare brand co-founder wore a Green version of the look for her debut match at the US Open against y Elena ostapenko on Tuesday August 27 ostapenko 27 is currently ranked 10th in women's tennis while Osaka is ranked 88th on threads before the start of the US Open oaka called her look by Nike designer yunan the best outfit I've ever worn Osaka was born in Japan and moved to the us at the age of three she told the New York Times the bow and ruffle details on her outfit are inspired by her Japanese culture I remember one of the first times I went to Japan I saw so many Frills and so many bows she recalled the athlete also told the newspaper that she was inspired by ballet actually my movement coach is a ballerina Osaka said she's also my mental coach so maybe I was thinking about it subconsciously before I met her I thought ballerinas were just flexible but then I realized they're all incredibly strong she described The Ensemble as a beautiful garment I'm told the times that references to Japanese culture were important to Osaka from the early stages of the design process she sent me a few looks of this Bita goth thing she was really vibing at that moment the designer said they go out and wear pink Frills bows lace it's about really owning the cutesy Ness and the girly Hood