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Every tennis fan is aware of the fact that apart from being phenomenal tennis players, both the Williams sisters are also quite the fashion icons, each with their own clothing line. Venus Williams, the older half of the duo, has been running her clothing line and brand EleVen from way back in 2007.

Recently, she announced EleVen’s exciting collaboration with DC’s upcoming Batman movie.

Into the new ‘Batman’ collection

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The new Batman movie, starring Robert Pattinson, is about to be released, and the flurry of tie-in announcements, releasing official merch for the franchise. Venus Williams’ clothing line, Eleven, had previously collaborated with DC when Wonder Woman was released in 2021.

“Am I a Wonder Woman comic fan? Yes! I love Wonder Woman. I love her backstory, her mother, what she stands for. Most of all, I love her outfits.” Venus had said about the much-loved franchise.

The batman collections, like the Wonder Woman one feature a mix of athletic and athleisure and activewear apparel with the greater theme of the Batman universe in mind. This one is especially for the DC devotees, who are also track-ready.

The collection has sports bras, tank tops, joggings, and leggings, in bright red, and the classic, black and white. They come with lace-up styles and edgy black designs. The collection also comprises tennis dresses in monochrome and jacquard animal-print half-zip jackets.

Also read: Is Venus Williams Richer Than Serena Williams?

Venus Williams says that EleVen his an effort to create a community

“I started EleVen with the dream of creating a community to help empower women to feel and do their best in clothing that they can feel confident in on and off the court,” she said.

In a video launched by the company, we see Venus Williams giving a sneak peek of the collection. She also gives an insight into how the clothes are related to the Batman universe.

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“This is the core of the Batman collection. I’m so excited to be able to offer beautiful design and offer design around some of my favourite things. I love the DC Universe. I love Batman because he is the hero the unexpected hero. He doesn’t have the superpowers, but he has a super will and a super-brain,” Venus said when she was asked her connection to Batman. “So I’m really excited to design this collection around one of my own heroes and also to offer some sustainability in the collection as well,” she added.

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Williams launched EleVen in 2007 and has shown off her signature styles both on the court and at New York Fashion Week.

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