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Byline: Andre Leon Talley
This image of Venus Williams's victory moment after defeating Jelena Jankovic at the U.S. Open was the highlight of Fashion Week for me. Watching her from center court in Flushing Meadows was one of the most fascinating and exciting breaks in a schedule of runway shows. This was the first time the tennis star, an icon of true American elegance wearing her new feminine sportswear line, EleVen, advanced to the semifinals since 2002. Williams, now 27, was grace at each turn during her post-match interview and has the kind of charisma that inspires ...