{"id":24287,"date":"2012-05-03T10:04:56","date_gmt":"2012-05-03T15:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artofmanliness.com\/?p=24287"},"modified":"2024-05-04T11:37:23","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T16:37:23","slug":"men-kentucky-derby-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artofmanliness.com\/style\/outfit-guide\/men-kentucky-derby-style\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Dress For the Kentucky Derby: Your 60 Second Visual Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Men<\/p>\n

Illustration by Ted Slampyak<\/em><\/p>\n

Dressing for the Kentucky derby<\/p>\n

The go-to: Sport coat+trousers<\/p>\n

– Navy sport coat.<\/p>\n

– At the derby, accessories make the outfits, so wear a splashy tie and pocket square.<\/p>\n

– Light-colored dress shirt.<\/p>\n

– Light-colored trousers.<\/p>\n

– Saddle shoes.<\/p>\n

Seersucker suit<\/p>\n

– Straw hat (Boater, Panama, Milan)<\/p>\n

– Bow tie<\/p>\n

– Breathable fabric keeps you cool<\/p>\n

– White or light tan bucks or brogues, or go with a brown\/white spectator for extra panache.<\/p>\n

Madras sport coat<\/p>\n

– Straw trilby<\/p>\n

– Bow tie<\/p>\n

– Madras sport coat<\/p>\n

– Khakis<\/p>\n

Derby casual for the younger man<\/p>\n

– Sport coat<\/p>\n

– Polo shirt<\/p>\n

– Pocket square<\/p>\n

– Khakis<\/p>\n

– Boat shoes<\/p>\n

Like this illustrated guide? Then you\u2019re going to love our book The Illustrated Art of Manliness<\/em><\/a>! Pick up a copy on Amazon<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Have any other Kentucky Derby style tips?<\/a> Share them with us in the comments!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Illustration by Ted Slampyak Dressing for the Kentucky derby The go-to: Sport coat+trousers – Navy sport coat. – At the derby, accessories make the outfits, so wear a splashy tie and pocket square. – Light-colored dress shirt. – Light-colored trousers. – Saddle shoes. Seersucker suit – Straw hat (Boater, Panama, Milan) – Bow tie – 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