Monday, September 17, 2012

Ladies racing hats and fashion, Australia style at the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival


What hat to wear to the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival

The racing season in Saratoga Springs, NY is over 
(Racing at Belmont is open until October 28th
but there is good news for thoroughbred racing fashion fans – 
it’s always Spring or Summer somewhere!

According to HorseRacingInfo.com.au, the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival, “brings out the very best of Australian and International thoroughbreds for 50 days of world-class horse racing action.”

Australia's oldest department store ‘David Jones’ outlined their tips for race day fashion in their post titled ‘David Jones Race Day Fashion Report’ :
 http://blog.davidjones.com.au/Fashion/2012/09/MSFW

According to the retailer, Melbourne Cup fashion focuses on “big fashion moments,”  Derby Day is an opportunity to wear black and white, stylish ladies at the Caulfield Cup will be wearing “neon shades and brilliant hues,” and Crown Oaks Day is the time for “a lady-like look.”

Gai Waterhouse is sharing her views on top racehorses with Youtube viewers in her new show Gai TV. 
Subscribe to her channel here: 



Watch highlights from the BMW Caulfield Cup Carnival ‘Art of Haute Couture Millinery Evening’ in this video from Caulfield Racing. 

Melbourne, Australia milliners Peter Jago, 
Louise Macdonald and Danica Erard 
showed off their latest racing hat fashion creations.



Find a guide to the races during the 
Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival here:

If you are on Facebook, 'like' the Racing Fashion page for photos of local hat contests- 
http://www.facebook.com/RacingFashionBlog

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