Fashion: Your get-ready guide to Newmarket's sustainable Style Awards

Shot on location at Newmarket’s historic Jockey Club Rooms, this month’s cover shoot is proof that elevated event dressing doesn’t have to cost the earth. Ahead of the July Festival’s sustainable Style Awards, we’re showcasing best-dressed looks from Neon Leo, the award-winning rental and preloved boutique in Saffron Walden

Shameem wears:
Queens of Archive Peggy dress, to rent from £62/4 days
Preloved ASOS shoes, £25 to buy
Alexander McQueen clutch, to rent from £65/4 days
Failsworth at Martha V pillbox headband, £99

James wears:
Fielding & Nicholson milled wool flannel suit, from £1,400
Shoes and shirt: model’s own

Shameem wears:
Preloved DVF tuxedo jumpsuit, to rent from £85/4 days or £265 to buy
Preloved Mulberry shoes, £125 to buy
Black handbag: model’s own
Snoxell at Martha V flower fascinator, £180

James wears:
Fielding & Nicholson milled wool flannel suit, from £1,400
Shoes and shirt: model’s own

Shameem wears:
Preloved Maje dress, to rent from £40/4 days or £120 to buy
Preloved Ted Baker sequin shoes, £55 to buy
Snoxell at Martha V flower swirl fascinator, £120

Shameem wears:
Queens of Archive Clementine dress, to rent from £68/4 days
Preloved ASOS shoes, £25 to buy
Alexander McQueen clutch, to rent from £65/4 days
Failsworth at Martha V sinamay disc headband, £180

Shameem wears:
Queens of Archive Elvira dress, to rent from £78/4 days
YSL LouLou bag, to rent from £125/4 days
Preloved Zara platforms, £35 to buy
Failsworth at Martha V sinamay disc headband, £180

James wears:
Fielding & Nicholson wool, silk and linen blend suit, from £1,400
Shoes and shirt: model’s own

Shameem wears:
Queens of Archive Summer dress, to rent from £78/4 days
Alexander McQueen clutch, to rent from £65/4 days
Preloved Zara slingbacks, £30 to buy
Failsworth at Martha V sinamay disc headband, £180

James wears:
Fielding & Nicholson milled wool flannel suit, from £1,400
Shoes and shirt: model’s own

Meet the Team:
* Photographer: Craig Harvey - @craig.harvey
* Location: The Jockey Club Rooms - @jockeyclubrooms
* Models: Shameem Algieri - @all_about_meemee & James Wilkinson - @jiwilkinson
* Clothes & Styling: Abigail North & Mandy Weetch, Neon Leo - @thisisneonleo
* Hair & Makeup: Kate Fletcher - @flashkatemua
* Hats: Martha V - @marthavnkt
* Jewellery & Accessories: Neon Leo, as before/model’s own
* Shoot runner: Rose Weetch
* Shoot coordinator: Alice Ryan - @velvetmag

Win It
The sustainable Style Awards take place on day one of the Newmarket’s July Festival, Ladies’ Day, July 11. Want to be in with a chance of winning up to £5,000 prizes, courtesy of Neon Leo, Neem London, University Arms, Amelia Scott, Fitzbillies, To The Fairest, Newmarket 875, Ben’s Yard, The Hat Club, Thatch & Roses and Chocolat Chocolat? Book your tickets, put together an outfit with both style and sustainability in mind, and head to one of the on-course Style Awards pods on the day to enter. ..
Tickets booking now at thejockeyclub.co.uk/newmarket/events-tickets/july-festival/