Crown Oaks Day ambassador, Dorit Kemsley, has arrived at Flemington Racecourse wearing a jaw-dropping backless dress. Picture: Sam Tabone/Getty Images

The event’s leading celebrity guest posed outside the Crown marquee inside the exclusive Birdcage in the sky-blue design that seriously flashed-the-flesh from behind. Picture: Sam Tabone/Getty Images

One snap shows the 49-year-old star of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, showing her bare back, revealing she had to ditch her bra to don the daring outfit. Picture: Sam Tabone/Getty Images

The famous housewife, who filed for divorce from her husband, PK Kemsley in April 2025, paired her Oaks Day look with black gloves, giant platform heels and a statement hat adorned with feathers. Picture: Sam Tabone/Getty Images

Melbourne influencer, Jessie Murphy, also opted for a racy dress – wearing a sheer lace peplum gown in a gorgeous spring lilac that reportedly ‘left little to the imagination’. Picture: Sam Tabone/Getty Images

Murphy, former Carlton star boyfriend Marc Murphy, showed off the outfit and its plunging neckline on social media. Picture: Instagram/Cestvogue

The 35-year-old – known as Cest Vogue to followers – posed outside the LANDMARK by Lexus marquee. Picture: Sam Tabone/Getty Images

Jelena Dokic was snapped in a baby pink Leo Lin dress at Oaks Day. Picture: Wendell Teodoro/Getty Images

The 42-year-old former tennis champ, who has openly shared her 20 kilos weight loss, went for flat shoes – a smart decision when on your feet all day. Picture: Wendell Teodoro/Getty Images

She paired her dress with a custom headpiece from milliner Lauren Ritchie. Picture: Wendell Teodoro/Getty Images

Australian actress Tessa James wore a pale blue skirt and top combo adorned with sparkly detailing to the third event of the Melbourne Cup Carnival. Picture: Wendell Teodoro/Getty Images

The 34-year-old, who famously starred in Neighbours at the start of her career, paired the outfit with matching metallic heels. Picture: Wendell Teodoro/Getty Images

Kate Waterhouse looked almost unrecognisable with her new fringe. Picture: Supplied

Waterhouse, the daughter of Australian racing royalty, wore a custom silver Mariam Seddiq dress. Picture: Instagram/KateWaterhouse

TV host Sylvia Jeffreys, wearing a new piece from Rebecca Vallance, is at the event with Weekend Today host, Clint Stanaway. Picture: Instagram/Clint Stanaway

She paired the Australian designed midi with silver heels and a fascinator. Picture: Wendell Teodoro/Getty Images

Melissa Leong, a Lexus Australia ambassador, wore a dark green suit with pink accessories. Picture: Supplied

Alli Simpson went for an oversized blazer paired with matching wide-legged pants. Picture: Wendell Teodoro/Getty Images

Celebrity fashion stylist and shoe designer Lana Wilkinson opted for a classic floral print dress in a modern metallic finish. Picture: Supplied

Wilkinson’s ‘stunning’ outfit was designed bt Maelle Bride and was paired with a headpiece from Melissa Jackson Millinery. Picture: Sam Tabone/Getty Images)

Brit Selwood, the wife of former AFL star Joel Selwood, wore a cream dress by Toni Maticevski. Picture: Sam Tabone/Getty Images

Fans said the look was one of ‘sheer elegance’. Picture: Sam Tabone/Getty Images)

Former jockey Michelle Payne looked pretty in pink on Oaks Day. Picture: Wendell Teodoro/Getty Images

Rozalia Russian and her husband Nick posed as they entered Flemington Racecourse. Picture: Instagram/VRC

The influencer wore a custom mint Jaton Couture gown while attending as a Lexus Australia guest. Picture: Instagram/RozaliaRussian

‘Wow wow wow wow,’ declared one follower of the look, as another described it as ‘gorge’. Picture: Supplied

Victorian Race Club (VRC) ambassador Demi Brereton wore a pale pink polka dot outfit from Forever New. Picture: Sam Tabone/Getty Images

Celebrity fashion stylist Donny Galella and milliner Chantelle Ford. Picture: Instagram/VRC

Galella dazzled in pale blue tailoring. Picture: Sam Tabone/Getty Images

Kemsley, the leading celebrity guest, was spotted in Melbourne on the eve of her Oaks Day 2025 appearance. Picture: Instagram/DoritKemsley

The RHOBH star is staying at Crown Resorts in Melbourne. Picture: Instagram/DoritKemsley

Ahead of the race on Thursday, she visited the track in a glamorous red dress by Australian designer, Alex Perry. Picture: Instagram/DoritKemsley

The recently single mum-of-two posed with horse, Spicy Lu. Picture: David Caird

She paired the strapless dress with a cream Emily London hat and metallic Aquazzura heels. Picture: Instagram/DoritKemsley

Fans have been flooding a post showcasing the outfit with praise, stating, ‘OMG’, and adding: ‘Welcome to Melbourne, you look amazing’. Picture: Instagram/DoritKemsley

She touched down in Victoria on Tuesday, thanking Qantas for 'getting me here in style': Picture: Instagram/DoritKemsley

Aussie fans are losing at her arrival into the country, stating it was like 'the queen visiting'. Picture: Instagram/DoritKemsley

Crown Oaks day is also known as ‘ladies day’. Picture: David Caird

One memorable look from the archives was Brooke Blurton’s stunning look in 2021. Picture: David Caird

The former Bachelorette star was reported at the time as ‘going against the floral dress code’ with this nude mini-dress. Picture: Supplied

Blurton, then 26, wore a nude-coloured custom dress from Melbourne-based designer Oglia-Loro Couture. Picture: David Caird

The outfit, also dubbed a ‘naked’ dress due to its likeness to skin tone, was well received with fans describing the look as ‘phenomenal’. Picture: David Caird