Kentucky derby aesthetic

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Oaks Day Dress: kate spade Bag: Fascinator: Christine A. Moore Shoes: Tory Burch (old) Bag: Aranaz Glasses: Karen Walker Kiel: Blazer: Vineyard Vines c/o Shirt: Ralph Lauren Pants: Vineyard Vines c/o Shoes: Brooks Brothers Hat: Christine A. Moore Derby Day — Dress: Marchesa Notte Sandals: Tory Burch (old) Hat: Christine A. Moore Kiel: Blazer: Ralph Lauren Shirt: Ralph Lauren Pants: Castaway Nantucket c/o Bow-tie: Ralph Lauren Hat: Christine A.

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California Chrome and the rest of the field leave the starting gate for the 140th Running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 3, 2014. Photo By: Chad B. Harmon

The Kentucky Derby is perhaps the only day each year when preppy culture gets its chance to shine on a national stage. Known as the Run for the Roses, in which beautiful purebred horses race to the finish line in the most exciting two minutes of sports, the Kentucky Derby requires an equally high-octane ensemble for both men and women comprised of all things seersucker, pastel, and monogrammed. From the bread and butter brands like Vineyard Vines and Lily Pulitzer to new comers like Southern…

Just out for a day in the park. Presumably on their way to a vicarage tea party of some sort.

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