Winter Fashion in the Field 2024

Festival Ticket $25 or upgrade to a Fashion Ticket $70, includes your first drink, food, reserved seating adjacent to the runway, and a goodie bag

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Winter Fashion in the Field 2024

Saturday 10 August - First Heat 12 midday in the Tea House

This year, as well as a chance to win the Best Dressed, Best Suited or Millinery you can now take home a prize for your amazing Tradition of the Hunt ensemble.

Register prior via link below or on the day from 11:00am in the Tea House.

Scenic Hotel Group - Best Dressed
Showcase your personality with head-to-toe attention to detail. A hat or other headgear is required, and outfits should be constructed from winter-appropriate fabrics. Don't forget to consider accessories, shoes, makeup, and hairstyles.

Winner Receives

A two-night escape to the stunning Te Waonui Forest Retreat, including:
- A chilled bottle of bubbles on arrival 
- 5-course degustation dinner for 2 each evening 
- Full cooked breakfast for 2 each morning. 
Plus:
- $300 voucher from True Grit Hair
- A Magnum of Wine from The Ned 
- Exquisite Flowers from Fleur by DK 

Stephanie Murray Mortgages - Best Suited
Wear a well-tailored, fitted suit that exudes sophistication. Suits should not be casual in style. While a hat is preferred, it is not required. Pay attention to accessories, shoes, and hairstyles to complete your look.

A $1000 Prezzy Card
Plus:
- $300 voucher from True Grit Hair
- A Magnum of Wine from The Ned 
- Exquisite Flowers from Fleur by DK 

Millinery
Headwear should consist of winter-appropriate materials. Individuality and overall cohesion with the outfit will be taken into consideration.

The Winner will receive:
- $150 voucher from Belinda Green Millinery.
- $200 voucher from True Grit Hair
- A Magnum of Wine from The Ned 
- Exquisite Flowers from Fleur by DK 

Tradition of the Hunt
Our newest addition to our Winter categories, Tradition of the Hunt outfits should highlight elements of traditional English attire. We want to see English fabric styles such as tweeds and checks and the inclusion of hunt and riding themed accessories. This is not a runway category; contenders will be picked from the Best Dressed and Suited runways.

The Winner will receive:
- $800 voucher from Angel Divine
- $200 voucher from True Grit Hair
- A Magnum of Wine from The Ned 
- Exquisite Flowers from Fleur by DK 

Judges

Deirdre Ussher
Katie Flett
Stephanie Murray

 

    Results 2022 Canterbury Jockey Club Member Pauline Pattullo was our overall winner and is off to the Cairns Amateurs Racing Carnival in September. This was sponsored by Youngman and Son & IBK Photography and includes Airfares, Accommodation and an entry to the top 10 in the Cairns Central Fashion in the Field 


    First Runner Up Gemma Kirk will be enjoying her 18ct Tahitian Pearl Stud Earrings from Youngs Jewellers 


    Second Runner Up Anna Campbell is off to dinner at Amazonita with friends to try out some Marisco Wines 


    Men's First Overall Stephen Mwaba won four tickets to the Stables, Al Basti Equiworld NZ 2000 Guineas Raceday, Saturday 5 November 


    Men's Runner Up Daniel McCullum- will be visit from Australia again to use his two tickets to the Stables, Al Basti Equiworld NZ 2000 Guineas Raceday 


    Stacey Rose - Best Millinery and Foster Mwaba - Stage Presence won Vouchers donated by Indian Roots, Christchurch 


    Judges - Michiko Hylands, Nicholas Henare and Janelle Burnside 
    Fashion Coordinator - June Youngman

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