Bold is Beautiful . Emporium Hotel presents Melbourne Cup 2013

Monochromatic stripes. Leopard prints. Colour blocks. Geometrics.  Stripes & spots. Colour mashups. Prepare for Bold is Beautiful at this year's Melbourne Cup at the Emporium Hotel.

With bold very much the style de jour for this year's Melbourne Cup, Brisbane's multi-award winning Emporium Hotel will celebrate the race that stops a nation with fashions presented by Australia's leading design duo George Gross and Harry Who, with the event hosted by leading chef, Alastair McLeod.

Australian fashion royalty in George Gross and Harry Who will present a stunning showcase of their new season designs, and style that pays homage to trackside at Flemington. Guests will enjoy a custom created three course menu, a welcome cocktail on arrival and a deluxe four hour beverage package while all the racing action is broadcast live. Alastair McLeod, one of Australia's leading chefs and a famed hosts will present the event.