Pic proves star adhered to Aussie race rule

News.com.au - 05/11
He’s the Hollywood actor no one could have predicted would become the star of this year’s Derby Day.

He’s the Hollywood actor no one could have predicted would become the star of this year’s Derby Day.

But while Matt Damon stole the show at Flemington, attending as a guest of the LANDMARK by Lexus marquee inside the Birdcage on Saturday, there was another remarkable detail in the snaps of him enjoying the event alongside his wife Luciana Barroso.

The prestigious annual carnival held by Victoria Racing Club (VRC) is beloved for showcasing local fashion – and Barroso stayed true to this Derby Day ethos.

The 46-year-old made her trackside debut wearing a custom gown from Australian designer Rebecca Vallance.

“It’s such an honour to dress Hollywood royalty like Luciana and have her wearing one of our designs,” the creative director told news.com.au.

Luciana Barroso, pictured alongside Hollywood husband Matt Damon, stayed true to the Derby Day tradition of wearing an Australian designer. Picture: news.com.au/Rebekah Scanlan

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