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Racing Fashion Weekly

You are invited · Sat 22 Aug 2026

Cairns Cup

Cannon Park, Cairns, Australia

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Tropical elegance. Lightweight fabrics, bright colours, statement headpieces. Sun protection essential.

what to wear

The dress code

Dress standard
Smart
Millinery
encouraged
Season
Winter
Prize money
2100m

Women

Men

General admission

Cocktail dresses, linen suits, statement headpieces. Practical elegance.

Styling notes

Cairns' premier cup day. Tropical North Queensland calls for practical elegance.

Part of

Cairns Super Carnival

Sat 15 Aug 2026 to Sat 22 Aug 2026 · Cannon Park

Tropical North Queensland's social highlight featuring the Cairns Amateurs Cup and Cairns Cup.

Tropical North Queensland calls for lightweight fabrics, bright colours, and practical elegance. The Cairns Amateurs is the region's social highlight—cocktail dresses, linen suits, and statement headpieces.

Fabrics: Lightweight fabrics, linen suits, cocktail dresses

  • tropical elegance
  • bright colours
  • social highlight
  • sun protection

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