As the crisp winter air settles in and the racing season kicks off, it’s not just the horses making an impression on the tracks—fashion is ready to steal the spotlight too. Winter racing style is all about blending timeless elegance with practical comfort, and the RED MILLS Store in Kilkenny has everything you need to stay chic, cosy, and race-day-ready. f you're looking for some stylish inspiration, you’re in the right place! Recently featured on the RTÉ Today Show, renowned stylist Marietta Doran shared a stunning collection of winter racing outfits, all sourced from the RED MILLS Store. With looks that combine sophistication and flair, Marietta has curated the perfect styles for the season. Whether you're drawn to classic tweeds or bold statement outerwear, her outfits prove you can stay stylish and warm—ready to make a statement at the races. Explore the full collection here!
Sophisticated Style for Him
Gents, this winter, step out in race-day looks that combine classic charm with contemporary sophistication:
Look 1: Classic Tweed Elegance
The Barbour Hereford Tweed Wool Jacket is a race-day essential. Pair it with a crisp Barbour Oxford Shirt, Barbour Sueded Sateen Slim Trousers in navy, and rugged Deckham Boots in cedar for a polished yet practical outfit.
Look 2: Effortless Warmth and Style
Beat the chill with the Schoffel Twickenham Jacket in charcoal, layered over the versatile Schoffel Oakham Fleece Gilet in stone blue. Add Christopher Chinos to complete this timelessly stylish ensemble.
Race-Day Glamour for Her
Ladies, get ready to steal the spotlight with these stunning outfits designed to impress at the races:
Look 1: Chic and Sophisticated
The La Fee Maraboutee Short Fitted Dress in black, paired with the Zilou Jacket in grey, creates an effortlessly elegant look. Complete the ensemble with Fairfax & Favor High-Heeled Regina Boots and a Hicks & Brown Suffolk Fedora with guinea feather detailing for that perfect finishing touch.
Look 2: Timeless Heritage Elegance
Layer the Welligogs Demelza Wool Coat in hazelnut over a crisp Diega Calza Shirt and King Louie Fintan Trousers in caramel. Add a Hicks & Brown Suffolk Fedora in cinnamon with pheasant feather detailing to elevate the look, while Fairfax & Favor Oakham Suede Ankle Boots or Apsley Ballet Pumps offer versatile footwear options.
Look 3: Understated Elegance
The Cristina Barros Long Black Overcoat paired with a coordinating black-and-tan dress creates a long, sweeping silhouette perfect for making a statement. Accessories like the Fairfax & Favor Boston Suede Saddle Bag in Moss Green and High-Heeled Regina Boots in Moss Green complete this sophisticated outfit.
Look 4: Cozy Yet Polished
The Barbour Pendle Knit Dress in honey, layered with the Barbour Women’s Tartan Ashby Wax Jacket, is both warm and stylish. Add the Mackenzie & George Chatsworth Suede Belt in camel and finish off with Fairfax & Favor High-Heeled Regina Boots and a Welligogs Phillipa Leather Handbag in opulent tan for a look that’s as chic as it is comfortable.
Marietta’s outfit dazzles with the Lola Casademunt Puff Sleeve Blouse in Gold, featuring a round neck, puffed sleeves, and shimmering embellished fabric. Paired with the Gold-Toned Jogging Trousers, complete with a wide elastic waistband and side pockets, this look combines effortless glamour with modern comfort.
The RED MILLS Style Awards: A Date for Your Diary
This sneak peek of racing style sets the tone for one of the most anticipated events of the season: the RED MILLS Raceday at Gowran Park on February 15th. The highlight of the day? The RED MILLS Style Awards, where fashion takes centre stage and attendees can showcase their finest race-day looks.
With categories celebrating both ladies and gentlemen, the Style Awards promise a celebration of creativity and elegance. Whether you’re inspired by Marietta’s RTÉ showcase or creating your own signature look, this is your chance to shine.
Find Your Perfect Race-Day Look at RED MILLS
Ready to elevate your winter racing style? Browse the entire collection here! At Red Mills Store in Cillin Hill, Kilkenny, we offer a carefully selected range of premium country clothing and stylish accessories to help you look your best this winter racing season. Whether you visit us in-store, shop online, or call us at 056 4449010, our team is here to ensure you find the perfect pieces for the races.
With RED MILLS Raceday just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to plan your outfit and step out in style. Winter racing fashion awaits—you’ll be ready to shine!