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Racing Fashion Weekly

You are invited · Tue 3 Nov 2026

The Big Dance On Cup Day

Royal Randwick, Sydney, Australia

what to wear

The dress code

Women

To maintain the tradition and elegance of the Members Reserve dress code, specific attire and guidelines are mandated for both men and women on racedays.

Required

  • Dress
  • Skirt and blouse
  • Tailored pants with dress top
  • Heels, dress shoes, or dress flats

Leave at home

  • Garments which show midriff
  • Bralettes or bandeau-style tops worn as outerwear
  • Playsuits
  • Denim
  • Shorts, jodhpurs, untailored pants, jeans
  • Open-neck shirts or shirts without a collar
  • Leggings worn as pants, tracksuits, or athletic wear
  • Rugby tops or football jerseys

Men

To maintain the tradition and elegance of the Members Reserve dress code, specific attire and guidelines are mandated for both men and women on racedays.

Required

  • Suit with tailored pants (including dress chinos), collared dress shirt, and tie
  • Dress shoes
  • Jacket, blazer or sports coat

Leave at home

  • Garments which show midriff
  • Bralettes or bandeau-style tops worn as outerwear
  • Playsuits
  • Denim
  • Shorts, jodhpurs, untailored pants, jeans
  • Open-neck shirts or shirts without a collar
  • Leggings worn as pants, tracksuits, or athletic wear
  • Rugby tops or football jerseys

Check the official details before you go: australianturfclub.com.au ↗

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