The journey began in January, when Williams, who was fresh off welcoming her second daughter Adira River Ohanian in August 2023, posted a video where she's seen trying to pull the skirt up, but turns around to reveal that it won't go over her bottom. "Houston, we got a problem," she joked.

Williams announced her goal of fitting into the Valentino skirt in January and updated fans on her progress throughout the year

Serena Williams celebrated a personal victory on Instagram, proudly fitting into a denim Valentino maxi skirt that had been too tight earlier this year. The moment marks the culmination of her fitness journey after the birth of her 2nd daughter,