Jen dazzles at Derby Day
AH-MAZING. The ever flawless Jennifer Hawkins had everyone doing a double take in the black and white Derby Day tents in a killer lace dress.
Spring Racing
Please don’t wear this to the races
TANDOORI tans, short skirts and questionable colour combinations. It’s racing season, and for some, that means making all kinds of fashion mistakes…
How the A-list does the races
IF your invitation got lost in the mail, here’s what you’re missing. The corporate tents are set to bring the fabulous for the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival.
Crazy Melbourne Cup fashion trends
THERE are some new fashion trends emerging in the lead-up to this year’s Melbourne Cup. Here’s what the stylish among us will be wearing to impress other racegoers.
Did Rachael Finch break racing’s fashion rules?
HER cutaway Dion Lee dress was a daring choice — but did the former beauty queen break Spring Racing’s strict rules on flashing flesh?
Caulfield Cup: Fashion goss and glam form guide
THE frocks have been sourced, the form guides creased and the punters champing at the bit, yes spring racing has reached fever pitch for the Caulfield Cup.
Caulfield Cup: Fashion, fillies and frocks
Caulfield Cup: Fashion, fillies and frocks
Havana to rock the Caulfield Cup
DJ Havana Brown has declared she will rock the racetrack when she performs at the Caulfield Cup on Saturday.
How to dress for the track for under $100
WHO says you have to spend a fortune to look good trackside? From floral to feathered, lacy to racy, Anna Byrne finds the best fashionable frocks that won’t break the bank.
Is there too much skin in this picture?
WOMEN attending one of the nation’s biggest fashion events can expect a crackdown on flesh flashing this year. Are the rules fair enough, or downright draconian?
Avoid spring racing to the bottom
FOR many, spring racing season means splashing out on clothes, hats and accessories, but budget-conscious racegoers are taking the thrifty inner-track this year.
Margot flies back home for Birdcage
AUSTRALIA’S Hollywood starlet of the moment, Margot Robbie, is bringing her glamour to the Melbourne Cup Carnival.
Life as a Waterhouse woman
WHILE Gai Waterhouse’s accomplishments on the track are much celebrated, her family could be what really puts her out in front.
How to be a trackside goddess
THEY’RE off and racing in this year’s style stakes, and one of this season’s trackside trends is form-fitting goddess dresses in eye-popping candy hues.
Kate’s milliner could style you for the races
FASHIONABLE fillies will have the chance to get the royal treatment from one of the Duchess of Cambridge’s favourite milliners this Spring Racing Carnival.
Please let this not be a trend
ONE of Australia’s most stylish men is encouraging blokes to rock this kooky accessory for spring racing season. Would you do it?
Fascination with homemade headwear a no-no
ALEX Perry drew gasps when he used brutal honesty to tell women at a glamour racing fashion lunch today that homemade fascinators were an absolute no-no this spring Racing Carnival.
Glam couple hot to trot at Spring Racing
THE super hot line-up of celebrity ambassadors proves the Australian Turf Club means business when it comes to Spring Racing this year.
How to get a suit fitted properly
THE autumn races are just around the corner but a work suit won’t cut it trackside. Here’s how to get a ‘going-out’ suit fitted to look and feel like a winner.
Relaxed dress code for young fillies
MELBOURNE Racing Club has relaxed members’ race-day dress codes in a bid to entice more young punters to the carnival.
How not to make a fool of yourself at the races
HERE’S how to get the most out of the races without making a fool of yourself, giving the Poms a chance to bag us or ending up on YouTube.
The blog that stops a nation
LIVE: Keep up to date with all the fashions, glamour and social media activity of Melbourne Cup Day with our rolling coverage.
Can a jockey’s jersey make you a winner?
YOU may pick your Melbourne Cup winner based on favourite colours, lucky numbers or quirky names, but race-calling veteran Greg Miles says this year’s winner is anyone’s bet.
Spring racing fashion etiquette explained
THERE’S nothing better than a day at the races – but what should you wear? Black, heels, hats? We ask the experts to make sure you don’t make a fashion faux pas.
Spring racing fashion trends for 2013
PRETTY in pastels or monochrome black and white? Find out the key fashion trends for this season’s Spring Racing carnival.
Mel B’s spring racing do’s and don’t’s
NO MATTER how unstable a day at the races could make some, singer Mel B has some simple words of advice: Just keep your shoes on.
How to master Spring Racing slang
KNOW your strappers from your hoops? With a week to go until Melbourne Cup, it’s time you started brushing up on the carnival’s secret language.
Spring trackside fashion has sprung
SPRING fashion was off and racing on Monday as David Jones showcased new trackside trends.
Pejic’s headwear tribute falls flat
The VRC has confirmed that it requested Swisse guest Andrej Pejic not wear his Princess Beatrice-inspired head piece to Oaks Day.
Babes and blokes hit Oaks
IT WAS all for the ladies at Flemington. The annual Oaks Day celebration drew thousands trackside, including droves of blokes.
Done and de-hatted, Melbourne Cup’s a wrap
UNDER a kaleidoscope of prints, peplums and pants, that’s it for another Melbourne Cup. Here’s how it went down.
Spring colours pop in the rain
MELBOURNE Cup fashion was true to its tradition of being bold, colourful and fun at Flemington racecourse. Birdcage pictures
Derby Day gossip: Hollywood comes to the track
MELISSA Hoyer sorts the fashionistas from the pack and gives us the inside goss on what went down on Derby Day.
Flemington springs to life ahead of Derby Day
FASHION, food and fabulous interiors were all on show yesterday as Flemington sprang to life ahead of Derby Day.
Steal the star’s style for Melbourne Cup
AS the nation grinds to a well-dressed halt on the first Tuesday in November, these fashion tipsters describe their race-day style.
Rebecca kicks up her heels
IT MAY be her last hurrah as Myer racing ambassador, but Rebecca Judd is focused on fashion and fun this Melbourne Cup Carnival.
Sell-out tip for Cup Day
SPRING racing fever is hotter than ever with a prediction that Derby and Cup days could be sell-outs.
Ten ways to nail the trackside look
IT’S that time of year again – time to suit up and frock up for trackside frivolities. Here’s how both fellas and fillies can look their finest.
Royals in running for Melbourne Cup
PRINCE Charles and wife Camilla are firming as favourites to grace this year’s Melbourne Cup.
Derby Day glad rags 2011
BLACK and white was all right with racegoers on Derby Day, 2011.
What to wear to spring races
IT won’t just be racehorse owners vying for a coveted trophy at the Melbourne Cup Carnival this year – fashionistas get their chance.
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