It may not be the Melbourne Cup, but the Darwin Cup Carnival in the Northern Territory produces a unique array of fashion that would rival the best dressed anywhere in the country.
Held during Darwin's dry season, Darwin's horse racing carnival sees women baring their shoulders in summer frocks while their southern counterparts are shivering.
Territory women have a unique sense of style. It often involves bright colours, bold hats and fascinators, and for those who can afford them - Paspaley Pearls and Di Croco handbags, two luxury labels whose products originate from the Territory.
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