Kentucky derby aesthetic vintage

These days, the grandstand at Churchill Downs is one of the rare places in America to find ladies wearing elaborate hats. Here's why.

The May 4 event welcomes spectators back to Kentucky's Churchill Downs for the most exciting horse race in the US.

Monochrome and millinery in abundance. Here, the best-dressed spectators we spotted at Penfolds Victoria Derby Day. Image credits: Liz Sunshine

Welcome to Part 2 of the scenes from the Kentucky Derby Party staging from the House Tour on Thursday. These are scenes in the kitchen. I loved this kitchen! Love the white cabinets and the brick walls. Jenn staged a derby pie contest. These were the derby pies... on vintage glass cake stands. This little pie took the cake! Brought my shadow box of vintage ribbons for the staging in the kitchen. Chocolate and peanut butter horse head lollipops raced on a bed of wheat grass. Vintage derby…

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Riva Ridge the winner of the 1972 Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes and he was owned and bred by the Meadow Stable of Christopher Chenery. Secretariat, the U.S. Triple Crown champion in 1973, was owned and bred by the same stable.In the top 100 U.S. thoroughbred champions of the 20th Century, Riva Ridge was ranked #57.

Kentucky Derby, 1945 and other family and vintage photos from the past. Put faces to the names of your loved ones at AncientFaces.

Gallery-grade prints on high-quality paper, this is the real deal Lightly textured 100% cotton paper Custom sizes, based on artwork dimensions. Check size chart if self-framing Dimensions include a 1 - 2 inch (2.5 - 5.0cm) white border to assist in framing Shipped in protective packaging