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Sportswear has been firmly in the fashion zeitgeist for the past few years, which makes it the perfect time to multitask your favourite active pieces and wear them beyond race day, says Women's Health fashion features editor Isabelle Knevett

I like Birdwell Beach Britches (made in California since 1961, the things last forever) and Onia for something a little more modern

Purple Beaded Satin Ball Gown Long Corset Prom Dress with Slit Bust: Wear the bra you will be wearing with the dress, and pull the tape across the fullest part of the bust

While daytime events might allow for shorter hemlines and playful, breezy fabrics, formal evening wear requires a heavier, more structured approach to design and construction