Was that you? So chic on the Birdcage pink carpet this Melbourne Cup week? Or stepping gingerly in your heels, elegant as a flamingo, across Flemington’s slipperyslick lawns? Or dashing in the rain, skirts swishing, across The Park to Myer Fashions On The Field?
You paused, the sun broke through. How lovely you looked. How fashionable. Lucky for us, Voxfrock rookie photographer Emma Gillett was there to catch you in the moment – snap. And here you are…
(Main photograph, top: Margarita Smith wears house of Fraser velvet dress with Balenciaga bag)
Photographs and captions: Emma Gillett
Lindsay Ridings wears her own design with hat by Martina McGrath. She placed second runner up in the Fashions on the Field emerging designer award 2019.
Ivanna McCluskey wears her own design dress with beautiful native Acacia embroidery and flower crown.
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- Effie Kats wearing a dress of her own design with headpiece by Lady of Leisure millinery
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- Detail of Effie Kats’s Public Desire shoes and St. Xavier bag.
Sarah Palma wears dress by Puraficacion Garcia
Chic greeting: Hello from the Birdcage
Saasha Burns wears Preen by Thornton Bregazzi suit, Rixo bag and Prada headband
Leah Jay wears Atoir dress with Jeanette Maree fascinator
Tarrah Burns wears Thurley dress and Jeanette Maree headpiece
Sammy Newton wears dress by Nicola Finetti, Gucci bag with Morgan and Taylor millinery
Brit Davis wears Atoire dress with bag by Oroton
Steph Claire Smith wears Jeanette Maree headpiece and dress by Alexis
Birdcage details: dagger toes and slick vinyl coat
About Emma..
Emma Gillett is a creative arts student majoring in screen studies. She has photographed for Ripe Music, VoxFrock and recently for Bali guide book “The Creative’s Guide to Canggu”
