Game, Set And Match For Sergio Tacchini
We all want to look good not matter what the activity, from shopping to work and everything in between. Fashion isn’t just for runways and who better understands that than Italian designers? Sportswear is a major part of current global market of the fashion industry that keeps expanding and Sergio Tacchini has been supplying designer sportswear since 1966.
A professional tennis player at the age of 17, Sergio Tacchini competed in many prestigious competitions and became the Italian champion in 1960. In a time when tennis apparel was mainly white, the company began to experiment with colors and fabrics to make sportswear more fahionable. Eventually the company expanded the line to include other sports such as golf, sailing and skiing.
In the mid 1980′s, the company released it’s Dallas tracksuit which has become it’s most popular and identifiable product. The Dallas was, and is, loved for both its comfort and fahionable appearance that featured the Sergio classic double stripe design. The tracksuit was re-issued in 2000 and can be found in many high end retro and vintage stores and websites.
As with many design houses, Sergio Tacchini features a few non-apparel lines such as sunglasses, perfumes and shoes. With so many choices, you can play good and look better.
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