TheDaphne Akhurst Memorial Cupwas presented at the2025 Australian Open Women's Finalin its_Louis Vuitton Trophy Trunk_on January 25th. Hand-crafted byLouis Vuittonartisans in their historic_Asnières_ateliers, the trunk has protected and transported the trophy since the tournament's start.
House AmbassadorDan Carter**, wearing a black single-breasted silk and wool blend_Damoflage_jacket with matching drawstring pants, presented the trophy alongside tennis legendEvonne Goolagong Cawley. His ensemble included a white cotton pique_Damier_t-shirt, white_LV Trainer sneakers_, and a_Tambour Automatic 40mm_watch.**
The trunk's presence at the Australian Open Women's Final represents a continuation of_Louis Vuitton_'s legacy in crafting bespoke trophy vessels. The French maison's historic Asnières atelier, which has been crafting such pieces since the house's founding, maintains this tradition of excellence in both craftsmanship and presentation at one of tennis's most prestigious events.