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Kirstie Clements

Kirstie Clements: The fashion-forward future of racing

VRC has been encouraging participants in Myer Fashions on the Field to break with stuffy tradition. Photo: Getty

It will be interesting to see just how much the crowd gets dressed up for the races next week, especially for the Derby and Melbourne Cup days at Flemington.

Fashion and racing have always enjoyed a close association. Flemington’s Fashion on the Fields competition celebrates its 60th anniversary this year and has secured a number of high-profile judges including Australian fashion designer Michael Lo Sordo and UK milliner and national treasure Stephen Jones OBE.

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