In the lead up to Super Saturday, Flemington’s biggest raceday outside of the Spring Carnival, the VRC hosts the very lovely Beautiful Girls Fashion Lunch. This year Myer showcased racewear inspiration from labels including Arabella Ramsay, Camilla and Marc, Nicola Finetti, Wayne Cooper, Karen Millen, Leona Edmiston, T.L Wood, Jeff Banks, Dom Bagnato, Hugo Boss [...]
Melbourne Cup Fashions on the Field
The daily final of the Melbourne Cup Day round of Fashions on the Field was won by Sarah Kelly. In a refined, grey Cue number with black feathered hat, Sarah looked as if she could have just stepped out of an illustrated page of a vintage issue of Vogue.
First runner up was Teresa Love in [...]
Melbourne Cup Designer Award
The Melbourne Cup Designer Award is an invitation-only competition which judges outfits on a fine balance of originality and adapting current fashion trends to appropriate Melbourne Cup Day racewear.
This year Dhini Pararajasingham of Dhini Couture came second runner up with a navy frock dripping ruffles down the front. Dhini herself looked adorable in one of [...]
Derby Day Fashions on the Field
Fashions on the Field at Derby Day this year showed that black and white are never boring. Although the long parade of entrants was punctuated by the occasional splash of coloured ensembles, or highlighting colour accents, the classic black and white dominated the day. The judges shunned colour and chose a top three [...]
Short & Sweet Style Wrap #21
Melbourne milliner Kerrie Stanley has created some very sweet headpieces (for evening or the races) in conjuction with the Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Center Appeal. Olivia has signed each of the 100 limited edition Art Deco inspired headbands and $100 from the sale of each will go directly to the cause. You can discover the [...]
Westfield Doncaster Styling Suite races to Flemington
If you are simply too excited for the Spring Racing Carnival to kick into gear, why wait any longer? The Melbourne Cup Carnival Preview Day is on this weekend Saturday 3rd October. Saturday will not just be a preview of the horseracing action it will also be for those who don’t want to [...]
Girls’ Day Out
As we shrug off the winter blues and stride headlong into spring we turn to the next big string of stylish social events on the calander; the Spring Racing Carnival. The first of the major social events, the Girls’ Day Out, has already kicked off the season at Flemington last Saturday. While punters [...]
The High Tea Party
There are a few simple pleasures in life that make me truly happy. Can there be anything more perfect than sharing scones and tea with friends? The High Tea Party is back again at the Terrace Restaurant at Flemington racecourse next weekend, Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd March from 9am – 5pm. There are three [...]
Flemington Fashions on the Field for Couples
Melbourne’s most glamorous and best dressed came out in full force for the Myer Fashion on the Field Couples Competition at Flemington on Saturday. Whilst the punters were watching the Super Saturday horse races, twenty-five couples bravely strutted their stuff on the Myer catwalk displaying a range of well-thought out and stylish outfits.
The hosts for [...]
First Ever Fashions on the Field Comp for Couples
You know that old saying there’s strength in numbers? Well, maybe that also applies to it taking a friend’s presence to get you up on stage to be judged in your racing finest. For the first time ever the Myer Fashions on the Field is open to couples! And it doesn’t have to be a [...]
