Barbie-Themed Fashion Takes Center Stage at Caulfield Cup
Socialites and reality stars embrace bold colors and statement accessories at the annual horse racing event.
The Caulfield Cup in Melbourne saw a vibrant display of fashion on Saturday, with attendees opting for eye-catching ensembles. Zana Pali, known from her appearance on "My Kitchen Rules," drew significant attention in a bubble gum pink outfit that featured a cropped vest and a full-length skirt with peplum detailing.
Pali complemented her Barbiecore-inspired look with a silver headband, statement earrings, and a distinctive handbag adorned with pearls. She was among the many guests from Melbourne's social circles who dressed in their finest for the occasion, a tradition held annually on the third Saturday of October.
Other notable attendees showcased a range of styles. Olivia Molly Rogers chose a classic ensemble, combining a tailored jacket with a tulle skirt and a wide-brimmed hat for sun protection. Her accessories included a Chanel handbag and pink pumps. Her partner, Hugo Breakey, wore a brown tailored suit, a blue dress shirt, and a pink tie.
Former AFL player Nathan Buckley attended with his girlfriend Kate Dickins. Buckley was dressed in a grey suit with a white dress shirt and tie, while Dickins wore a cinched red dress that highlighted her figure. Chloe and Toby Pink, recently announcing their pregnancy, also made an appearance. Chloe Pink wore an all-black maxi dress with a matching headband and a textured black handbag, while Toby Pink sported a navy suit.
AFL star Zach Merrett was seen in a double-breasted charcoal suit next to his wife Alexandra, who wore a pink leather-look dress. Model Delainey Mary opted for a demure baby pink design with a white mini handbag. Demi Brereton presented a look described as channeling old Hollywood style, complete with a textured outfit and a vintage handbag, accessorized with geometric sunglasses and a scarf in her hair.