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Wearing flats doesn't mean giving up on style. These shimmery Mary Janes from Christian Louboutin will work with shorts as well as with a gown. Oh, and they are easy to take off when boarding a yacht.
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Throw this shirt dress by Maje over some denim shorts and you are all set for a day in the stands.
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Whether you love them or hate them, jumpsuits are very practical when it comes to lounging. Wear this utility version from Kenzo with slides, and relax and enjoy your weekend.
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It is always worth taking something to ward off the night chill, so why not try this cute jumper by Next?
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Team this dress by Sandro with leggings for a fun day on Abu Dhabi Hill
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Tory Burch have great slides that are ideal for F1. Comfortable yet still cute, they will match with everything except a ballgown
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Sneakers are the ultimate festival shoe, and these by Tory Burch are great for the whole weekend. Wear with shorts one day, and a sundress the next and still be able to dance the night away.
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Sandro have pretty tea dresses which are good for day and night alike. The covered shoulders will ward off sunburn, while the cut is loose enough for dancing.
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No one can be bothered lugging around a make-up bag, so this two-in-one Benetint by Benefit is good news. A lip stain as well as a blusher, it will keep you looking fresh
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Protect yourself from the sun with a retro sunshade. We love this one by Elisabetta Franchi
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Don't want to carry a handbag? Try a backpack and keep your hands free. This leopard print version by Kate Spade is a good size.
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Dazzle at the Amber Lounge in a belted coat by Kristina Fidelskaya. Smart enough to be chic by day, practical enough to be fun by night. Wear with flats and really let your hair down
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F1 veterans will opt for a belt bag,as it offers the most hassle-free weekend. Big enough for a phone, a wallet and some sunscreen, what else do you need?
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Birkenstocks. Wear these all weekend. Your feet will thank you for it.
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Chances are you already have a favourite T shirt, so give it a new lease of life with some Kate Spade wide-legged jeans and saunter the pit walk in style
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/OK22HKZQ7Z7JHJCIA42PU2YCTM.jpg?smart=true&auth=f2f317da063b40968ebeb6e33dcc410a2917ebe627b736111a4ce82f8abde64b&width=400&height=225)
Muffle the sound of the cars with some snazzy headphones by Bang & Olufsen
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Wearing flats doesn't mean giving up on style. These shimmery Mary Janes from Christian Louboutin will work with shorts as well as with a gown. Oh, and they are easy to take off when boarding a yacht.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3SH2RRWVTREH3QVZ2AJBLIUVIQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=accd87f79d1209c84848eefc8f1a52b2dc0bb0edc3c02578f21150e34c1ae536&width=400&height=225)
Throw this shirt dress by Maje over some denim shorts and you are all set for a day in the stands.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/FNMS2WITI444Z6BHXCABCWJAOM.jpg?smart=true&auth=4e9aed3f4d736223abbc0cee3379bbcd70a246f03753080996ef08f38b045dd0&width=400&height=225)
Whether you love them or hate them, jumpsuits are very practical when it comes to lounging. Wear this utility version from Kenzo with slides, and relax and enjoy your weekend.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/PW74EUFN7QHOCZWVQA3P2RUMPY.jpg?smart=true&auth=31cbe5f897129cf674879cb299af78205bd3ece33d3e14b648283647b5ed0476&width=400&height=225)
It is always worth taking something to ward off the night chill, so why not try this cute jumper by Next?
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/JRKU6J5DFD4IEHDIGSDJL5NPJI.jpg?smart=true&auth=7bc2d8ca2cecba2504f86804741ec38c7c62347d2f427c8c62241bbadefa2194&width=400&height=225)
Team this dress by Sandro with leggings for a fun day on Abu Dhabi Hill
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/TR3ZTLMMUEOGUMBZIQZQ6P5PVU.jpg?smart=true&auth=62f1978d056bc32f63cf92c2e1a08dd831112881d84e31964d5a5ce2a8ed024a&width=400&height=225)
Tory Burch have great slides that are ideal for F1. Comfortable yet still cute, they will match with everything except a ballgown
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/U3PASKQUCKALXUQTJIYAQUK25I.jpg?smart=true&auth=ff22897b0c705874356523af88cb92490e93a7b662f6afb53a8b4184d70ac3ab&width=400&height=225)
Sneakers are the ultimate festival shoe, and these by Tory Burch are great for the whole weekend. Wear with shorts one day, and a sundress the next and still be able to dance the night away.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/F2D4PACNTVNXSNIFLHOP3MM62M.jpg?smart=true&auth=418901dd1d2dfd3da2ce97ab1c0948f30c41a8d3778baf803e1f0a99dbac8cdc&width=400&height=225)
Sandro have pretty tea dresses which are good for day and night alike. The covered shoulders will ward off sunburn, while the cut is loose enough for dancing.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/MA7XQYNH4OHADNZC7MPLUQUB4E.jpg?smart=true&auth=214ed4c989a4a4fd19455a426eaa47a8adaab2beb25d3274b9b29b7eaeb47fd7&width=400&height=225)
No one can be bothered lugging around a make-up bag, so this two-in-one Benetint by Benefit is good news. A lip stain as well as a blusher, it will keep you looking fresh
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/UN6SOBJQP3AZ6JXTBD4R6WCSD4.jpg?smart=true&auth=85a06461885ae080c9a24ad099f9762d2790a81d348b92b43f64d8d779e372eb&width=400&height=225)
Protect yourself from the sun with a retro sunshade. We love this one by Elisabetta Franchi
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/SDDJGQFSC6WOQVTVLYBM6KWRBE.jpg?smart=true&auth=a75cb185f866e27515e6adf573a5f071d36b28a081a301556e8173bf28e82614&width=400&height=225)
Don't want to carry a handbag? Try a backpack and keep your hands free. This leopard print version by Kate Spade is a good size.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4AWMFCOYPNVRKNOROK2WITDCMM.jpg?smart=true&auth=b72effe55ea51bc8b36922d1c6dbcfc421dfcdea961f61d0196a1b0cf78f60fe&width=400&height=225)
Dazzle at the Amber Lounge in a belted coat by Kristina Fidelskaya. Smart enough to be chic by day, practical enough to be fun by night. Wear with flats and really let your hair down
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4T653H2VOBODKY3ABI6LGMECIU.jpg?smart=true&auth=56b58e1ff110145b66fd37fafb9fda4e44f0174bd1e33a27b2d9beb17baf1688&width=400&height=225)
F1 veterans will opt for a belt bag,as it offers the most hassle-free weekend. Big enough for a phone, a wallet and some sunscreen, what else do you need?
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/72ZR3VSGQKPJ6GSBBTPSBQ6D4M.jpg?smart=true&auth=14d98476346a47ec5d18b8c1536b80f554dccb490221f6202d76ec8454110eac&width=400&height=225)
Birkenstocks. Wear these all weekend. Your feet will thank you for it.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/IYSN4TYAP55PFJHDINC3XAZY2U.jpg?smart=true&auth=ff808ddaa96342407ce511b8a9a95bac0a8d903be19590fabad531585048a512&width=400&height=225)
Chances are you already have a favourite T shirt, so give it a new lease of life with some Kate Spade wide-legged jeans and saunter the pit walk in style
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/OK22HKZQ7Z7JHJCIA42PU2YCTM.jpg?smart=true&auth=f2f317da063b40968ebeb6e33dcc410a2917ebe627b736111a4ce82f8abde64b&width=400&height=225)
Muffle the sound of the cars with some snazzy headphones by Bang & Olufsen
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/EKO2I7HSEEHAK7BXQVMMXFKFOE.jpg?smart=true&auth=1c1c5362e9f34c284bc448e8f42923536281532e50a51b26117431b3c0e20ea4&width=400&height=225)
Wearing flats doesn't mean giving up on style. These shimmery Mary Janes from Christian Louboutin will work with shorts as well as with a gown. Oh, and they are easy to take off when boarding a yacht.
Formula One fashion: a veteran's style guide to surviving the F1 Grand Prix weekend
From why you need to bring headphones to the faux pas to avoid, here's what you need to know about getting dressed for the races – wherever you're sitting
Sarah Maisey
27 November, 2019
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