Boston's Fashion Derby - "The Best Kentucky Derby Party in New England!"

ON SATURDAY MAY 2ND,&nbsp;thouroughbred championship horse racing's&nbsp;152nd 'Run for the Roses' at Churchill Downs&nbsp;is celebrating the opening jewel of the 2026 Triple Crown at&nbsp;The Sporting Club, Boston Omni Hotel Seaport&nbsp;as part of SC's 5th annual Kentucky Derby Party. BOSTON'S FASHION DERBY,&nbsp;hosted by&nbsp;Boston Man Magazine &amp; W+W, is New England's signature 'Derby Experience' embracing Kentuky Derby culture as a whole; culminating with "the most exciting two minutes in sports" - the 152nd running itself- honoring the tradition, history, past lore -and of course good 'ol Derby party rituals leading up to the race. From iconic 'Derby themed' libations &amp; culinary creations featuring&nbsp;Woodford Reserve, Leyenda 1925 Tequila, Moet Chandon;&nbsp;to various twists on classic bites from&nbsp;The Sporting Club&nbsp;kitchen -all indulged in enjopyment with the symphonic harmonies of&nbsp;The Elephant in the Room Band&nbsp;as the official soundtrack-&nbsp;2026's Derby event is a guaranteed ticket all attendees will cash in on! THE FASHION DERBY SHOW&nbsp;itself&nbsp;will once again spotlight three curated collections handpicked by&nbsp;Wave + Woven&nbsp;celebrity stylist&nbsp;Amanda Vargus. showcasing 2026's most inspired 'Derby' trends! Each designer collection, walked and shown on&nbsp;Sporting Club's 'Runway for the Roses'&nbsp;every 90 minutes, is topped off (LITERALLY!) with a custom fascinator designed by&nbsp;Ellie Jian of Ellie Jian Milinery. SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS FOR 2026:<ul><li>'Best Dressed 2026 Fashion Derby'&nbsp;as selected by 2025 Miss Fashion Derby winner&nbsp;Meli Guzman!</li><li>Immersive&nbsp;Derby themed photobooth&nbsp;activations!</li><li>Woodford Reserve 2026 Kentucky Derby Ice Sculpture!</li><li>Viewing of entire live racing card from Churchill Downs on isolated screen!</li><li>Option to wager on races through various betting apps!</li><li>Official 'Derby Day' interviews with&nbsp;LFG Media &amp; LFG Boston!</li><li>Souvenir Edition copy of&nbsp;BostonMan Magazine 2026 spring release!</li><li>Plus much more!</li></ul>

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