Style & Fashion

Derby Hats and Derby Style Return to Churchill Downs

After a year without spectators, the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks welcomed back fans—and with them came fabulous fascinators and colorful fashions. Photographer Nerissa Sparkman captured the scene

Photography by Nerissa Sparkman

May 3, 2021

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