{"product_id":"at-the-derby-kentuckys-grandest-celebration-of-fashion-hardcover","title":"At the Derby: Kentucky's Grandest Celebration of Fashion - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLili Kobielski\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eHelmut Lang\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA visually stunning celebration of the fashion statements that have come to define attending the Kentucky Derby.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlthough the Kentucky Derby is officially about horses, it's also very much about the spectators, the dresses, the suits, the hats, the blazers--the scene! From the fantastic to the sublime, the sky's the limit when it comes to choosing a Derby ensemble. From wide-brimmed hats adorned with feathers and flowers that neatly coordinate with tasteful, pastel-colored dresses to over-the-top creations with a Barbie doll straddling a martini glass and holding a toy horse--the Derby has seen it all. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDelving into the intersection of high fashion and Southern tradition, Kobielski showcases the vibrant array of styles and personalities that grace the event each year. No longer only limited to women's fashion, men have stepped up their game in more recent years as well; it's not totally unexpected to spot a baby-pink striped suit spangled with chestnut horses, among other creations. Through Kobielski's expert eye we see the Kentucky Derby for the fashion spectacle that it is, as she captures the hats, the suits, and the dresses from the most exciting two minutes in sports. Prepare to be transported to the heart of Churchill Downs, where timeless elegance meets contemporary flair in a celebration of sartorial splendor.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLili Kobielski\u003c\/b\u003e is a contributing fashion photographer at\u003ci\u003e Vogue\u003c\/i\u003e. She's made a name for herself through her dedicated documentation of the bold and unique fashion statements seen exclusively at the Derby for over a decade. \u003cb\u003eHelmut Lang \u003c\/b\u003eis an Austrian artist and former fashion designer who has mentored Kobielski throughout her career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.15 x 12.56 x 11.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 24, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52953188401263,"sku":"9780847842247","price":52.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4966\/4879\/files\/tQ5r31h1oc9780847842247.webp?v=1776264713","url":"https:\/\/finderbooks.com\/products\/at-the-derby-kentuckys-grandest-celebration-of-fashion-hardcover","provider":"Finder Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}