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Racing Fashion Weekly

You are invited · 21 May – 22 May 2027

May Festival

Goodwood Racecourse, Chichester, United Kingdom

Two thrilling days of competitive horse racing headlined by four valuable listed races

what to wear

The dress code

Millinery
optional

Women

At Goodwood, the dress code blends relaxed elegance with a touch of chic, accommodating various enclosures with specific guidelines.

Required

  • Linen suits
  • Softly structured dresses
  • Smart separates
  • Tailored trousers with an artful top
  • Sleek jumpsuits
  • Midi and maxi dresses (Gordon Enclosure)
  • Lightweight blazers (Gordon Enclosure)
  • Casual garden party attire (Lennox Enclosure)

Leave at home

  • Fancy dress
  • Sportswear

Men

At Goodwood, the dress code blends relaxed elegance with a touch of chic, accommodating various enclosures with specific guidelines.

Required

  • Suit jacket
  • Long sleeved collared shirt
  • Tie (Richmond Enclosure)
  • Full-length trousers (Richmond Enclosure)
  • Long sleeved collared button-down shirt (Boys aged 7-15 in Richmond Enclosure)
  • Smart cotton and knitted polos (Gordon Enclosure)
  • Chinos (Lennox Enclosure)

Check the official details before you go: goodwood.com ↗

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