It’s said to be the race that stops a nation. Melbourne Cup Day is all about spring. The traditional flower is the yellow rose.

Today’s board is a nod to the fashion and glamour of racing season. I kicked in a hint of teal for a bit of spring colour!

Rose by Mr Polka Dot, Shoes from Chinese Laundry via Endless, gown by Jo Durkin Couture, table cards from Pronovias via Brides, cocktail from Pronovias via Brides, ceremony photo from Fete NY, photo from Bride To Be, cake by Martha Stewart, silk flower by piperewan, beaded belt by Chanel via Brands Boutique