Derby Day monochrome best dressed

Day one of the Melbourne Cup Carnival, Derby Day, kicked off the four day event in spectacular fashion on Saturday and it was monochrome, monochrome (and more monochrome) on the race day of ‘traditional black and white‘.

Over 90,ooo race-goers flocked to Melbourne’s Flemington Racecourse, ignoring the somewhat ‘soggy’ weather conditions to enjoy the trackside action.

 

Derby Day Best Dressed

 

 

Samantha Wills - Emma Clapham - Derby Day monochrome best dressed

Samantha Wills & Emma Clapham
Yellowglen Terrace

 

Natalie Barr and Samantha Armytage - Derby Day monochrome best dressed

Natalie Barr & Samantha Armytage
Photo supplied by SDP Media for Emirates

 

Rachael Finch - Derby Day monochrome best dressed

Rachael Finch
Photo supplied by SDP Media for Emirates

 

Tanja Gacic - Derby Day monochrome best dressed

Tanja Gacic
Photo supplied by SDP Media for G.H. Mumm

 

Lindy and Michael Klim - Derby Day monochrome best dressed

Lindy and Michael Klim
Photo supplied by SDP Media for G.H. Mumm

 

Dan MacPherson - Derby Day monochrome best dressed

Dan MacPherson wearing Gucci
Photo supplied by SDP Media for James Boag’s

 

Jen Hawkins - Derby Day monochrome best dressed

Jen Hawkins
Photo supplied by Lucas Dawson for Myer

 

Jesinta Campbell - Derby Day monochrome best dressed

Jesinta Campbell
Photo supplied by Lucas Dawson for Myer

 

Kate Peck - Derby Day monochrome best dressed

Kate Peck
Photo supplied by Lucas Dawson for Myer

 

Derby Day monochrome best dressed

Laura Dundovic
Photo supplied by Lucas Dawson for Myer

 

Lauren Phillips - Derby Day monochrome best dressed

Lauren Phillips
Photo supplied by Lucas Dawson for Myer

 

 

Victoria Racing Club (VRC) Acting Chief Executive Julian Sullivan said the first day of the Melbourne Cup Carnival was a clear indication of an impressive week ahead. Couldn’t agree more…

 

Bring on Cup Day!

 

 

Emily Collie is Founder and Editor of well-known Australian travel blog, Melbourne Girl. Emily has written travel articles for Expedia, eHarmony, Amex Shop Small Blogger Series and Racing.com, and has been featured on many Australian websites including Mimco Mimzine and Bonds Australia Blog, and was invited on behalf of the VRC and Myer, to judge the Myer Fashions on the Field competition on Emirates Melbourne Cup Day.

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