Noticeable fashion trends emerged among the crowd at the Melbourne Cup Read more ... Other popular choices on the day were large bows - however, we've seen that so often over the past few years ...

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By the end of the day, Ascot punters had their shoes off, sunnies were wonky and some attendees were even escorted off the premises by police. All the fashion from Perth’s Melbourne Cup ...

working while she watched her little sister Eleanor win top fashion honours at the Melbourne Cup. This year, she's one of two New Zealanders picked to line up for the prestigious race day event.