Giddy up: The Kentucky Derby is back! The event, which takes place at the Churchill Downs racetrack in Louisville, Kentucky, has a star-studded history packed with over-the-top style. However ...

The Worth Avenue Association's annual Kentucky Derby party was May 3. Heather Jones, a repeat winner, took home the award for Best Hat. The afternoon featured Derby-themed activities, bites and ...

One of the most popular 'hats' at the Kentucky Derby is called a fascinator. A fascinator originally was a scarf head-covering, often made of silk, lace, or fine yarn.

Ellen and Stephen Faus during Kentucky Derby 151 at Churchill Downs May 3, 2025. It was the couple’s first time attending the Kentucky Derby.

On-and-off rain showers throughout the 2025 Kentucky Derby weekend may have played a role in racegoers' fashion focus, but it didn't dampen the spirit of the iconic race at Churchill Downs.

Take a look at some of the best Kentucky Derby dresses, hats and suits at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. on a rainy race day.

From traditional hats to fascinators and headdresses, the best looks at the 151st running of America’s most fashionable sporting event. David Kasnic for The New York Times David Kasnic for The ...