The Melbourne Cup's Oaks Day Is a Lesson in Feminine Power Dressing
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Coco Rocha
The easiest way to look twice as good as everyone else is to wear twice as many dresses as everyone else. Coco wore a gold rose-adorned Anthony Capon creation over a white Aurelio Costarella cocktail one, and topped it off with a giant plume headpiece that's part showgirl, part military commander and all fabulous.
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Whitney Port
Yes Whitney, you look perfect. The hat is just the right amount of ostentatious, and the geometric print peplum adds just a hint of severity.
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Jennifer Hawkins
This is very Jennifer Hawkins, but we don't hate it.
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Lauren Phillips
Note to self: Leopard print and orange are perfect together and should never be separated.
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Jesinta Campbell
This is one of the best ways of fancy midriff we've ever seen. Anyone who says you can't wear crop tops to race day needs to be shown this picture immediately.
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