{ Via: Vogue }
So many reasons to celebrate in the next few weeks. In honor of The Kentucky Derby, We are off to the races with all the horsey things. Think the perfect hat and dress, a run for the roses cake, and a recipe for an authentic mint julep. May your horse win!
Derby Details
This Etsy shop has many clever choices for all of your themed parties!
Needlepoint Pillow
And why should you?
Jockey Party Napkins & Cups
Perfect for your Derby Day Party!
Get them at ...
Roses Cake
What to bring to the party? A Run For The Roses Chocolate Cake! And everyone will. Ships For Free.
Chantecaille Cheek Shade
Besides being beautiful, this shade in "joy" is part of the brand's Philanthropy collection. $2.20 of the purchase price goes to the American Wild Horse Campaign. But how fun will it be to check your makeup at the Derby with this magic mirror?
Party Napkins
I just couldn't resist these cheeky napkins. They have so many fun finds for parties.En Fete
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¨•Daytime Dresses
Silvia Tcherassi's colorful dresses are picture perfect for race day. Go ahead show your stripes
Nothing silly about this hat, just fabulous size and color. It would look fab with the dresses above. P.S. it's affordable.
If you really want to put on a dog and pony show, serve your appetizers on this artful platter.
Woodford Reserve Mint Julep Recipe
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Woodford Reserve Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- ½ oz Woodford Reservve Mint Julep Cocktail Syrup
- 3 fresh mint leaves
- Crushed Ice
Instructions:
- Express the essential oils in the mint by rubbing them inside a julep cup or a rocks glass. To the same glass, add simple syrup, bourbon, and crushed ice. Stir.
- Garnish with more crushed ice, a sprig of fresh mint, and dust with powdered sugar, if desired.
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