Alex O'Brien
Beauty & Style

Melbourne Cup day fascinators ranging from classic to daring

Melbourne Cup dress codes call for an accessory unlike any other — headwear. It's a tricky one to tackle, particularly if you're not a hat kind of girl, and it's easy to succumb to the pressure and go all-out with a hat that just isn't very you. But this year, we've rounded up the prettiest headwear we could find that range from the classic to the daring.

1: Everyone loves a touch of red and this fascinator from is classic but also a little daring thanks to its vibrant hue. Available here for $39.95 

2: In a stylish monochrome colour way, this headpiece from David Jones ($89.95) will match well with a variety of outfits. Available here

3: At just $15 this colourful headpiece is perfect for Spring and will add a happy-inducing splash of colour to any outfit. Available here from Target

4: With its large circular detail, this headpiece blends the lines between a hat and a fascinator. A little daring? Definitely but it's oh so chic. Available here for $24.50 

5: A littlre more avant-garde than your ordinary fascinator, make a stylish statement come race day with this gorgeous lace number by The Lust Have. Available here

 

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fashion, Melbourne Cup, headpiece, fascinator