Arrive in Style
It doesn’t matter how you get to the Kentucky Derby… …as long
as you’re dressed to make a grand entrance no one will forget.
By Anita Oldham and Tiffany White
Photos by James Moses
Illustrations by Silvia Cabib
Makeup by Holly Oyler
LIMO
Holly Berry
Staffing Manager, Robert Half International
“Every year my entire family attends the Oaks
and Derby.”
HOLLY IS WEARING: Milly dress, $498; BCBGirls shoes, $68;
Jewelry by Elva Fields, $68.
Items available at Clodhoppers, 3727 Lexington Rd,
502.891.0079; hat, $599, from Glitz by Gin, 12426 Shelbyville
Road, 502.254.5492.
Tara McBride
Recruiting Coordinator, Enterprise Rent A Car
“I’m sure I will have several friends coming into town to visit.
We will probably watch the Derby from the paddock. I’m running in
the mini-marathon, and I’m planning to hit a couple Derby parties
to celebrate finishing the race.”
TARA IS WEARING: Aidan dress, $232; Lilly Holt shoes, $325.
Items available at Blink Boutique,
3706 Lexington Road, 502.899.9885. Hat, $289 from Cynthia’s
Centuries of Style, 216.704.0101.
Limo is the property of
R&R Limousine, 502.458.1862.
CARRIAGE (p. 26)
Cheryl Legohn-Tubbs
Co-Owner, Prosportsworks Management Company
CHERYL IS WEARING: JulioJulio signature dress, $395, from
JulioJulio, 2411 Branning Road, 502.425.1180, necklace, $1365,
and dangle earrings, $231, Clater Jewelers, 3027 Breckinridge
Lane, 502.458.1005, hat, $505, by Cynthia’s Centuries of Style.
HER DERBY CONNECTION:
“I had the opportunity to attend many professional sporting events
and enjoyed them all. I feel very blessed to have had the chance
to attend the Derby for several years.
I enjoyed learning about the horse racing industry as well as
shopping for hats, clothes, shoes, etc. The Derby is truly one of
the greatest two minutes in sports.”
THIS YEAR, THOUGH… “My family and I will be in New Orleans
celebrating Open Houses for all those affected by Hurricane
Katrina.”
BENTLEY (p.27)
Katheryn D. Higgins
Financial Services Industry
“On Oaks Day, I go
to the track with my girlfriends. On Derby Day, my father likes to
go. I taught him how to bet.”
KATHRYN IS WEARING: Doncaster Kimono Jacket, $340, Stretch
Silk Dupioni pants in Jade, $225, from Doncaster, 502.939.6000.
Hat $420, from Ann de Vuono, available at the Kentucky Museum
of Art & Craft, 715 West Main Street, 502.589.0102.
PLANE (p. 28)
Chantel R. Depp
Employment Recruiter, Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife
Resources
CHANTEL IS WEARING: Connie Roberson black tube dress with
white flowers, $320, from She and Rodes For Her,
4938 Brownsboro Road, 502.753.7633. Hat, Cynthia’s Centuries
of Style, $449.
Chantel was photographed at Louisville Executive Aviation at
Bowman Field.
HER DERBY CONNECTION:
“In my current position I have had the opportunity to be involved in
the Derby festivities through volunteering to participate in the
Derby breakfast and as a hostess for the Governor’s Dinner.”
MINI CAR (p. 29)
Corenza Townsend
Nurse, American Red Cross
CORENZA IS WEARING: Cobalt David Meister dress, $319; white
tulip earrings, $60; white tulip necklace,$165. Items available at
Boutique Serendipity 3937 Chenoweth Square Plaza
502.891.1524. Just Sweet shoes, $60, from Off Broadway 4600
Shelbyville Road 502.897.5232. Hat, $575, from Christine A.
Moore Millinery, available at Luna Boutique, 1310 Bardstown
Road, 502.454.7620.
Corenza was photographed in the smart for two Passion Cabriolet
from Sam Swope’s smart center, Louisville.
HER DERBY CONNECTION:
“I usually do caterings the day before (at her mother’s restaurant)
Derby as well as the morning of. It’s nice to see how the “high
rollers” celebrate!”
DERBY PLANS:
“As far as my family is concerned, there’s usually a huge cookout
with everyone here from out of town. We watch the actual Derby
on the big screen and just enjoy
the hype!”
BOAT (p. 30)
Shari Hall
Flight Attendant, United Airlines
SHARI IS WEARING: Janine of London Picaso print dress, $229;
hat, $599 from Glitz by Gin.
HER DERBY CONNECTION:
“I love the excitement that builds up to the Derby, dressing the
part, and seeing those horses cross that finish line.This year she
plans on “attending
all Derby festivities plus Oaks and Derby with friends and family
and having
a Derby winner like last year.”
MOTORCYCLE (p. 31)
Rosetta Holland
Manager, Economic Development, Minority & Women Owned
Business and Special Projects for Greater Louisville, Inc.
ROSETTA IS WEARING: Rickie Freeman Polka Dot dress, $736;
Lanica dress shoe, $155; Pearl necklace, $258. All
items available at Rodeo Drive,
2212 C Holiday Manor, 502.425.8999. Hat, $338, Christine A.
Moore, available at Luna Boutique.
Rosetta was photographed with Danny Borden on his 2007 Harley
Davidson Road King.
HER DERBY CONNECTION:
“I worked for the Brown Hotel and participated in events all
weekend. I once took pictures with the ABC Sports team and the
ball gown I was wearing flew up in my face. The picture only
showed my hands and my lack of undergarments.”
THIS YEAR’S DERBY PLANS:
“I plan the Derby Dinner
put on by Greater Louisville Incorporated in partnership with the
city. Outside of that I plan to attend the 100 Black Men Event, ride
motorcycles, and attend events at the raceway.” WE FOUND HER
LAST YEAR IN OUR HUNT FOR DERBY DIVAS…Laura Winn
Hazelip, a real estate agent with Skelton Co. Realtors, left a lasting
impression in her beautiful pink. We tried some other looks on her,
but she favored a pale peach dress at Peacock (which we didn’t
photograph), so you might see her this year wearing that. She has
an impressive Derby connection: “My great great grandfather,
Colonel Matt Winn, was responsible for turning the Kentucky
Derby into what it is today.” This year, she plans to have a
fabulous Derby. “A great big group of my friends from college,
cousins, and family all head out both days for the
3rd floor….it’s like a holiday,” Laura says.
LAURA IS WEARING: Nu Collection dress, $155, from Peacock
Boutique, 282 Frankfort Ave, 502.897.1158 Hat #1 Pink, $250,
from B Watt Hats of Louisville, 502.429.5568. Hat #2 Green, $150
from Dee’s,
5005 Shelbyville Road, 502.896.6755.
It doesn’t matter how you get to the Kentucky Derby… …as long
as you’re dressed to make a grand entrance no one will forget.
By Anita Oldham and Tiffany White
Photos by James Moses
Illustrations by Silvia Cabib
Makeup by Holly Oyler
LIMO
Holly Berry
Staffing Manager, Robert Half International
“Every year my entire family attends the Oaks
and Derby.”
HOLLY IS WEARING: Milly dress, $498; BCBGirls shoes, $68;
Jewelry by Elva Fields, $68.
Items available at Clodhoppers, 3727 Lexington Rd,
502.891.0079; hat, $599, from Glitz by Gin, 12426 Shelbyville
Road, 502.254.5492.
Tara McBride
Recruiting Coordinator, Enterprise Rent A Car
“I’m sure I will have several friends coming into town to visit.
We will probably watch the Derby from the paddock. I’m running in
the mini-marathon, and I’m planning to hit a couple Derby parties
to celebrate finishing the race.”
TARA IS WEARING: Aidan dress, $232; Lilly Holt shoes, $325.
Items available at Blink Boutique,
3706 Lexington Road, 502.899.9885. Hat, $289 from Cynthia’s
Centuries of Style, 216.704.0101.
Limo is the property of
R&R Limousine, 502.458.1862.
CARRIAGE (p. 26)
Cheryl Legohn-Tubbs
Co-Owner, Prosportsworks Management Company
CHERYL IS WEARING: JulioJulio signature dress, $395, from
JulioJulio, 2411 Branning Road, 502.425.1180, necklace, $1365,
and dangle earrings, $231, Clater Jewelers, 3027 Breckinridge
Lane, 502.458.1005, hat, $505, by Cynthia’s Centuries of Style.
HER DERBY CONNECTION:
“I had the opportunity to attend many professional sporting events
and enjoyed them all. I feel very blessed to have had the chance
to attend the Derby for several years.
I enjoyed learning about the horse racing industry as well as
shopping for hats, clothes, shoes, etc. The Derby is truly one of
the greatest two minutes in sports.”
THIS YEAR, THOUGH… “My family and I will be in New Orleans
celebrating Open Houses for all those affected by Hurricane
Katrina.”
BENTLEY (p.27)
Katheryn D. Higgins
Financial Services Industry
“On Oaks Day, I go
to the track with my girlfriends. On Derby Day, my father likes to
go. I taught him how to bet.”
KATHRYN IS WEARING: Doncaster Kimono Jacket, $340, Stretch
Silk Dupioni pants in Jade, $225, from Doncaster, 502.939.6000.
Hat $420, from Ann de Vuono, available at the Kentucky Museum
of Art & Craft, 715 West Main Street, 502.589.0102.
PLANE (p. 28)
Chantel R. Depp
Employment Recruiter, Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife
Resources
CHANTEL IS WEARING: Connie Roberson black tube dress with
white flowers, $320, from She and Rodes For Her,
4938 Brownsboro Road, 502.753.7633. Hat, Cynthia’s Centuries
of Style, $449.
Chantel was photographed at Louisville Executive Aviation at
Bowman Field.
HER DERBY CONNECTION:
“In my current position I have had the opportunity to be involved in
the Derby festivities through volunteering to participate in the
Derby breakfast and as a hostess for the Governor’s Dinner.”
MINI CAR (p. 29)
Corenza Townsend
Nurse, American Red Cross
CORENZA IS WEARING: Cobalt David Meister dress, $319; white
tulip earrings, $60; white tulip necklace,$165. Items available at
Boutique Serendipity 3937 Chenoweth Square Plaza
502.891.1524. Just Sweet shoes, $60, from Off Broadway 4600
Shelbyville Road 502.897.5232. Hat, $575, from Christine A.
Moore Millinery, available at Luna Boutique, 1310 Bardstown
Road, 502.454.7620.
Corenza was photographed in the smart for two Passion Cabriolet
from Sam Swope’s smart center, Louisville.
HER DERBY CONNECTION:
“I usually do caterings the day before (at her mother’s restaurant)
Derby as well as the morning of. It’s nice to see how the “high
rollers” celebrate!”
DERBY PLANS:
“As far as my family is concerned, there’s usually a huge cookout
with everyone here from out of town. We watch the actual Derby
on the big screen and just enjoy
the hype!”
BOAT (p. 30)
Shari Hall
Flight Attendant, United Airlines
SHARI IS WEARING: Janine of London Picaso print dress, $229;
hat, $599 from Glitz by Gin.
HER DERBY CONNECTION:
“I love the excitement that builds up to the Derby, dressing the
part, and seeing those horses cross that finish line.This year she
plans on “attending
all Derby festivities plus Oaks and Derby with friends and family
and having
a Derby winner like last year.”
MOTORCYCLE (p. 31)
Rosetta Holland
Manager, Economic Development, Minority & Women Owned
Business and Special Projects for Greater Louisville, Inc.
ROSETTA IS WEARING: Rickie Freeman Polka Dot dress, $736;
Lanica dress shoe, $155; Pearl necklace, $258. All
items available at Rodeo Drive,
2212 C Holiday Manor, 502.425.8999. Hat, $338, Christine A.
Moore, available at Luna Boutique.
Rosetta was photographed with Danny Borden on his 2007 Harley
Davidson Road King.
HER DERBY CONNECTION:
“I worked for the Brown Hotel and participated in events all
weekend. I once took pictures with the ABC Sports team and the
ball gown I was wearing flew up in my face. The picture only
showed my hands and my lack of undergarments.”
THIS YEAR’S DERBY PLANS:
“I plan the Derby Dinner
put on by Greater Louisville Incorporated in partnership with the
city. Outside of that I plan to attend the 100 Black Men Event, ride
motorcycles, and attend events at the raceway.” WE FOUND HER
LAST YEAR IN OUR HUNT FOR DERBY DIVAS…Laura Winn
Hazelip, a real estate agent with Skelton Co. Realtors, left a lasting
impression in her beautiful pink. We tried some other looks on her,
but she favored a pale peach dress at Peacock (which we didn’t
photograph), so you might see her this year wearing that. She has
an impressive Derby connection: “My great great grandfather,
Colonel Matt Winn, was responsible for turning the Kentucky
Derby into what it is today.” This year, she plans to have a
fabulous Derby. “A great big group of my friends from college,
cousins, and family all head out both days for the
3rd floor….it’s like a holiday,” Laura says.
LAURA IS WEARING: Nu Collection dress, $155, from Peacock
Boutique, 282 Frankfort Ave, 502.897.1158 Hat #1 Pink, $250,
from B Watt Hats of Louisville, 502.429.5568. Hat #2 Green, $150
from Dee’s,
5005 Shelbyville Road, 502.896.6755.
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