Fashion Through the Decades: 1990s

In the 1990s, the dress at the Derby continued to replace the suit, especially with younger women. While gloves have become out of fashion, a hat never is, and the hats tend to get wilder and more expensive as the years go on. The style in the infield is relaxed, with women wearing cool sundresses, cotton skirts, or more frequently shorts.

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Fashion Through the Decades