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Racing Fashion Weekly

You are invited · Mon 12 Jan 2026

GOODWOOD Race Meeting

GOODWOOD, United Kingdom

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GOODWOOD Race Meeting

Theme colours

  • summer pastels
  • florals
  • white
  • blue

what to wear

The dress code

Dress standard
Formal
Millinery
required

Women

Summer racing on the Sussex Downs. Elegant garden party meets racing glamour.

Required

  • Elegant day dress
  • Hat (Richmond Enclosure)
  • Appropriate footwear

Encouraged

  • Summer florals
  • Statement millinery
  • Elegant prints

Leave at home

  • Casual wear
  • Very short hemlines

Men

Summer formal. Morning dress in Richmond Enclosure.

Required

  • Suit or morning dress (Richmond)
  • Collared shirt
  • Tie
  • Smart shoes

Encouraged

  • Top hat (Richmond)
  • Light summer suit
  • Quality accessories

Leave at home

  • Casual wear
  • Shorts
  • Trainers

Weather

Late July/August - 20-26°C. Warmest British racing. Sun protection important.

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