Live Blog: Fashion hits and misses at the 2016 Melbourne Cup
Some of Australia’s biggest names in fashion have turned up the heat in roaring red ensembles for the 2016 Melbourne Cup — proving it’s the colour of choice for the race that stops a nation.
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About 100,000 racegoers have arrived at Flemington — in readiness for the main event.
With the race set for 3pm, celebrities and sporting stars have donned their finest. Red is proving to be the colour of choice, with Jennifer Hawkins leading the way in a bright red jumpsuit.