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Usually its the little girls who get all the fun holiday outfits, while we grown-ups are expected to make do with a pair of jeans and perhaps a red sweater and scarf no hint of frilliness or the holiday elegance that we girls got to wear as children

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You could wear strappy sandals shown in the collage or you can opt for a more casual look and wear sneakers

So, whether you're a seasoned Derby-goer or attending the race at Churchill Downs for the first time, our guide to women's Kentucky Derby attire will ensure you're ready and ravishing on race day

For winter months, derbies and boots can be elegantly paired with dark-wash jeans or woolen pants

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