If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Style The Perfect Kentucky Derby Outfit Does Exist—Shop Dresses And Accessories From $13 All you need now is a mint julep in your hand. By Lauren Taylor Lauren Taylor Lauren Taylor is a Shopping Writer for Southern Living. She has been writing shopping content for over two years and focuses on trends, sales, and product launches. She frequently covers home decor, furniture, kitchen, fashion, and beauty. Southern Living's editorial guidelines Updated on April 23, 2024 01:05PM EDT Photo: Southern Living / Daisy Rodriguez The biggest event of the season is coming up: the Kentucky Derby. Whether you’re headed to Churchill Downs or just to Derby watch parties, you’ll need a fabulous outfit. We found some great options from Amazon that will make you the best-dressed guest at any gathering, and prices start at just $13. From beautiful floral prints to pastel colors, these pieces look expensive, but they’re super affordable. You’ll find flowy maxi and midi dresses, and of course it wouldn’t be the Kentucky Derby without fun fascinators and wide-brim hats. Read on to find your look for this year’s Kentucky Derby. Kentucky Derby Dresses and Accessories Kingfancy Vintage-Inspired Cocktail Party Swing Dress, $36.99 Dreshow Flower Fascinator, $11.99 Chang Yun Chiffon Halter Dress, $42.98 (orig. $49.98) Grace Karin Pencil Dress, $41.64 (orig. $45.99) PrettyGarden One-Shoulder Maxi Dress, $50.99 Funcredible Wide-Brim Sun Hat, $24.99 PrettyGarden Off-the-Shoulder Tiered Midi Dress, starting at $54.99 FelizHouse Fascinator, starting at $13.99 Kingfancy Vintage-Inspired Cocktail Party Swing Dress Amazon $37 at Amazon This retro-inspired dress features a sweetheart neckline, cap sleeves, and an A-line skirt that hits just below the knee. Some shoppers even add a crinoline underneath to give the skirt a really vintage vibe and extra volume. The cotton and spandex style has a hidden back zipper and a bow belt to cinch the waist. It even has pockets, so you’ll have somewhere to put your belongings while your hands are filled with drinks and food. With a bunch of spring-ready patterns to choose from, including lemons, roses, and sunflower designs, the dress will be adorable for the Kentucky Derby. Dreshow Flower Fascinator Amazon $12 at Amazon Top off your look with this mesh and feather fascinator that’s earned more than 7,700 five-star ratings. It features a polka dot birdcage veil with delicate feathers and can be attached to the included headband or be worn as a hair clip alone for two different looks. You could even clip it onto a hat or dress to add some pizazz. One reviewer said that they love how the fascinator is small “yet makes a statement.” Chang Yun Chiffon Halter Dress Amazon Orig. $50 $43 at Amazon You’ll wear this dress again and again during the warmer months, thanks to the short length and breezy skirt. Shoppers have worn it for all kinds of occasions, including for brunch, dinner dates, and casual weddings. The chiffon mini dress has a halter neckline, a ruffled hem, and an elastic waistband that makes it “super comfortable and flattering.” Grace Karin Pencil Dress Amazon Orig. $46 $42 at Amazon Style this dress with a colorful hat and clutch for the perfect Derby outfit. Available in fishtail and pencil skirt silhouettes, it also comes in 42 colors, including pink, yellow, lavender, green, and more. The dress has a notched neckline, cap sleeves, and a slit in the back to prevent the closely fitting skirt from feeling too restricting. PrettyGarden One-Shoulder Maxi Dress Amazon $51 at Amazon Amazon shoppers love this maxi dress, awarding it more than 3,200 five-star ratings. The one-shoulder style has a bow on the strap and a high-waisted tiered skirt, and it comes in a variety of floral prints, along with solid and striped options. One customer said that they “can’t love this dress more,” adding that they’ve worn it for “wedding showers, Easter, cruises, Christmas photos, and more.” Funcredible Wide-Brim Sun Hat Amazon $25 at Amazon A floppy hat is a must-have accessory for the Kentucky Derby. This option comes with three ribbon options (solid, polka-dot, and thin twine) to adorn the hat, as well as a pair of matching heart-shaped sunglasses to complete your look. You can also choose from five colors to go with your ensemble: beige, black, khaki, pink, and yellow. And when the Derby is over, you can wear the style as a sun hat for beach and pool days, too. PrettyGarden Off-the-Shoulder Tiered Midi Dress Amazon $55 at Amazon One reviewer said that they feel “so elegant” wearing this tiered midi dress. The style has a stretchy smocked bodice and feminine puff sleeves that can be worn on or off the shoulder, depending on your mood. With nearly 40 colors and patterns to choose from, including windowpane, floral, and abstract prints, it also comes in sizes small through XXL. Another customer raved, “It's sooo comfortable. I've worn it to the beach [and] to brunch, and [it] could work as a wedding guest dress, too.” FelizHouse Fascinator Amazon $14 at Amazon This satin fascinator can be worn as a headband or as a hair clip to top off your Derby outfit. With shades of blue, coral, green, fuschia, and more, you’ll be able to find the perfect hue to coordinate with your dress. Shoppers appreciate that the fascinator comes in a box to store it, ensuring that the ribbons and feathers don’t get flattened in storage. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit More Must-Shop Products Craig Melvin And His Mom Betty Jo Love These South Carolina Brands 10 Dresses You’ll Keep Pulling Out Of Your Closet To Wear This Season—All Under $40 The Best Things To Shop At HomeGoods For Fall 2024