People do get very brave at the derby, says Roberts Rassi
Despite popular imagination and media depictions of all-white clothing, elaborate design and bright colors were favored
To honour or scare off these spirits, people lit bonfires and wore masks
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And to really finish off your vintage look, don't overlook adding some retro jewellery and a cute handbag that takes cues from the past
Airy dresses and skirts: "Wear dresses or skirts that allow for a bit of a breeze and are made from lightweight fabrics such as chiffon, charmeuse, jersey, crepe and viscose," says Blaire Walshe, a fashion expert with experience at brands like Rent the Runway, Louis Vuitton and Thom Browne