Sportswear, in the context of fashion, sometimes called athleisure, is a style of dress that has its roots in the athletic apparel traditionally worn by sportsmen and women, but which has since evolve
Woman wearing a "sport suit," American, June 1920. Sportswear originally described interchangeable separates, as here. Signed "Evans, LA"
Pre-sportswear tailormade by Redfern. Bon Ton, April 1914.
A smart young woman in a lightweight jacket and printed silk blouse. American, 1935.
Claire McCardell surrounded by models wearing her designs, 2 May 1955. (TIME)
Athleisure is a hybrid style of athletic clothing typically worn as everyday wear. The word is a portmanteau combining the words "athletic" and "leisure". Athleisure outfits can include tracksuits, sp
Sportswear (fashion)
…Fitness culture Athleisure Sportswear Chic on the Victoria and Albert Museum website…
Windbreakers and leggings are athleisure fashion trends.
Athleisure clothing frequently uses accents of brightly-colored fabric acting as a stark contrast against a dark background, as shown here with a person wearing Lululemon's groove pants.
A woman wearing sports bra and boyshorts, which were conventionally women's sportswear, but are now also worn as casual or athleisure by women across North American society
Valentino evening gown for Audrey Hepburn