Dubai World Cup: 7 of Our Favourite Fashion Moments To Date
The glamorous event has a longstanding history of impeccable style
Known as the world’s richest horseracing event, the Dubai World Cup 2024 is set to return to the Meydan Racecourse this weekend.
Launched in 1996, the exquisite affair has grown to be one of the most anticipated sporting and social events in the region.
In addition to being a prestigious platform for the world’s best horses, jockeys and breeders to compete, Dubai World Cup is renowned for its spectacular showcase of opulent fashion and standout style.
As a sport steeped in tradition and culture, racegoers are known to rise to the occasion, flaunting their finest formal attire and fashionable fascinators as an ode to the event’s illustrious heritage.
In honour of the 28th edition of Dubai World Cup taking place this Saturday, here’s a look back at some of the best fashion moments from previous years…
Farhana Bodi
In 2022, the Dubai Bling star was spotted at the races wearing a memorable pink dress by Dubai-based label, Velvety Couture. She paired the look with a butterfly-adorned headpiece, custom designed by Christiane Millinery.
In another standout style moment at the races, Farhana stunned in this turquoise, feathered creation by Dubai-based label Femme Fatale. Complete with elaborate matching hat, dainty jewels and shimmery blue eyeshadow, we can’t enough of this avant-garde look.
Loujain Adada
In 2022, the Lebanese model and influencer attended the races in a flawless all-white ensemble. She paired the white cut-out dress with elegant pearl jewellery by MIKIMOTO, sequined-embellished handbag, and a spectacular floral-adorned hat.
Rym Saidi
Rym Saidi looked effortlessly chic as always in this structured red number. She paired the look with natural makeup, elegant sunglasses, and a matching hat by Maison Virginie.
Pierette Yammine
As a regular at the glamorous event, this entrepreneur and communications specialist knows a thing or two about race day style. In 2022, she sported this eye-catching lime green number, paired with neutral heels, green-jewelled earrings, and an elegant, white hat.
Nina Ali
The former Real Housewives of Dubai star looked elegant in this black and gold ensemble, teamed with eye catching earrings for a day at the races in 2019.
Diana Ganeeva
Social media star Diana Ganeeva attended the Dubai World Cup drenched in pearls. The short, fitted gown was accompanied by a cascading cape, matching pearl gloves, and a luxurious pearl headpiece.
Check back to see our favourite looks after the 2024 edition.