( CNN ) -- Venus Williams ' latest tennis outfit -- a revealing black-lace corset dress with bright red straps -- has caused controversy since she wore it for her first round match at the French Open . But this is not the first time the wardrobe choices of Venus and her younger sister Serena have come under the spotlight . Ever since the pair appeared on the WTA Tour in the 1990 's -- complete with multi-colored braided hair -- they have been setting , and sometimes destroying , trends with their extroverted dress sense . From Serena 's denim skirt and boot combo to Venus 's designer dresses , there is n't much that the sisters have not tried to wear on the court . However , not all their outfits have been popular with the critics , least of all Venus 's lace number and the skin-colored shorts that she wears underneath , which has caused quite a stir in Paris . Whatever you think of their fashion there is no doubt the Williams sisters eye-catching ensembles bring some much needed glamor to the women 's game . CNN takes a look back at the best and worst of the sisters ' fashions over the years .
CNN looks at the fashion highs and struggles of the Williams family . Venus Williams ' latest tennis outfit has caused controversy since she wore it for her first round match at the French Open . Venus wears a revealing black - lace corset dress with bright red sleeves and skin - colored skin underneath . Not the first time the wardrobe choices of Venus and Serena have come under the spotlight .