Tag Archives: Kentucky Derby

Southern Proper Lucky Beau

As mentioned previously, there’s a certain bow tie you’ll likely want to avoid wearing to any Derby festivities.  While it’s a very fitting bow, just know if you do choose to wear it you won’t be the only one.  Instead, … Continue reading

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Vineyard Vines Horseshoe Gingham Breakers Pant

It’s no surprise that Vineyard Vines is the official style of the Kentucky Derby.  Their bow ties, many embroidered with Derby related imagery are a perfect match.  However, everybody and their brother will be wearing one, especially the Lucky Julep … Continue reading

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Kentucky Derby Bow Ties

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The Mint Julep

We at GLP appreciate any event that lends itself well to a little day drinking and when there is a signature drink involved, well that makes it even better.  Besides the big hats, the Twin Spires and “My Old Kentucky … Continue reading

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Kentucky Derby Style for the Ladies

The style discussion was kicked off yesterday for the gentleman.  For the ladies I enlisted the help of Mrs. GLP to put together three more Derby approved outfits.  The essentials are all there, dresses and big hats, plus some horse racing … Continue reading

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Kentucky Derby Style for the Gentlemen

How people dress has as much to do with the Kentucky Derby as the horses and the jockeys.  The patrons are dressed to the nines and it’s time to break out the GTH pants, the seersucker and the bow ties. … Continue reading

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Small Batch Apparel Kentucky Derby Giveaway

The team over at Small Batch Apparel wants to make sure you’re properly outfitted for an entire season of horse racing.  You may know Small Batch Apparel better as Cash Robinson Clothing.  Think of Small Batch Apparel as Cash Robinson … Continue reading

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The Kentucky Derby

This weekend marks the 138th annual running of the Kentucky Derby and I’ll be making the two hour drive south to Louisville to take it in for the first time.  That means that this week is going to be completely … Continue reading

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Prep Events

Spring is nearly here and with warmer weather comes a whole lineup of events to add to the social calendar.  Here’s a calendar of some of the events you’ll want to check out over the coming months.  Feel free to … Continue reading

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