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Warrnambool May Racing Carnival fashion heats up ahead of next week's event

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Warrnambool May Racing Carnival fashion heats up ahead of next week's event

The May Racing Carnival starts next week. Pitstop Menswear owner Lea Watson expects a mix of classic suits and casual outfits. Colour trends for men include rich and earthy hues, greens, burgundy and blues. Sports coats are popular for women. Armadio owner Maria Chambers says pant suits, wide-leg pants and 60s inspired floral prints are also popular. The store has been busy. It has also been selling a lot of headwear and accessories. COVID-19 has had a huge impact on fashion.

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