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Lasseters Guineas / Ladies Day
Pioneer Park, Alice Springs, Australia
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Outback racing with sophisticated desert elegance. Warm autumn colours—ochre, terracotta, burgundy, olive—complement the Red Centre landscape.
what to wear
The dress code
- Dress standard
- Smart
- Millinery
- encouraged
- Season
- Autumn
Women
Men
Styling notes
Fashion competitions. Fascinators and hats expected. Practical footwear recommended for outback setting.
Part of
Alice Springs Cup Carnival
Sat 18 Apr 2026 to Mon 4 May 2026 · Pioneer Park
The Red Centre's premier carnival at Pioneer Park featuring outback racing with sophisticated desert elegance.
Outback racing with sophisticated desert elegance. The April-May timing brings pleasant weather (12-28°C). Warm autumn colours—ochre, terracotta, burgundy, olive—complement the Red Centre landscape.
Fabrics: Warm autumn colours, practical footwear, desert-appropriate fabrics
- desert elegance
- ochre
- terracotta
- outback sophistication
for the day
Shop the look
Wendy Scully Millinery
Pink Pastel Texture Fabric Bandeau Headband
$410
Millinery By Mel
MBM5308
$265
Hello Curve
Meryl Plus Size Black Gold Midi Cocktail Dress
$329
Hello Curve
Elyn Plus Size Teal Off Shoulder Cocktail Dress
$269
Blue Bungalow
Alcatraz Beige Leather Slingback Mule
$129.95
Alias Mae
Parlez Black Leather
$229.95
Samantha Rose
Avera Bag
$75
Samantha Rose
Aloria Bag
$79
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