According to an 1893 edition of the Melbourne Leader, a fashion writer declared large hats one of the most stylish choices for the Caulfield Cup ... “It’s an art; it’s a sculpture, ...

Greg Baum on his favourite Melbourne Cup moment. It’s a cracker ... “Mum used to say, ‘Never a fascinator, always a hat’. Millinery is an art that should be celebrated,” she said.

Red' was the word on everyone's lips as more than 90,000 fashionable attendees flocked to Flemington Racecourse on Tuesday for this year's Melbourne cup ... with women of all shapes and sizes ...