Dannielynn Birkhead, the daughter of the late mannequin Anna Nicole Smith, and her father Larry Birkhead made it to the end line on Saturday on the Kentucky Derby 151 crimson carpet at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky.
Following some appearances at pre-parties main as much as the official day, the 18-year-old Kentucky Derby fixture made her arrival for the occasion’s celebration carrying an ethereal pastel blue off-the-shoulder robe by American eveningwear model Mac Duggal.
Dannielynn Birkhead and Larry Birkhead attend Kentucky Derby 151 at Churchill Downs on Could 3, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky.
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That includes delicate particulars, together with a tiered, ruffled floor-length skirt, she accessorized with a gold necklace and floral-embellished headpiece. Her blonde hair was styled in unfastened waves that framed the face. Her father, carrying a beige blazer and matching trousers, was a well-coordinated companion in a light-weight blue button-up prime with a colourful tie in complementary yellow, blue and orange patterns, and a yellow floral brooch.
Dannielynn Birkhead and Larry Birkhead attend Kentucky Derby 151 at Churchill Downs on Could 3, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Feelings had been working excessive for Dannielynn, whose annual journey to the Kentucky Derby got here full circle on Friday on the the Barnstable Brown Home pre-derby gala, the place she wore her late mom’s costume that the previous mannequin wore greater than 20 years in the past to the Kentucky Derby.
Larry Birkhead and Dannielynn Birkhead attend Barnstable Brown Gala through the 151st Kentucky Derby at Barnstable Brown Home on Could 02, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky.
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“I really feel good in it. I strive to not cry once I say this, however I can’t know my mother, sadly, and that is the one motive and manner I can, so that is the closest I’ll ever be attending to a hug from her,” Dannielynn informed Entry Hollywood on the crimson carpet. “I’ve been on and off with tears all day.”
She wore a black halter-neck floor-length costume that includes elaborations that connected across the plunging entrance.
Anna Nicole Smith died in 2007 at 39 years outdated, one yr after giving beginning to Dannielynn. Smith memorably starred in a collection of Guess campaigns through the Nineteen Nineties, along with modeling for H&M and different manufacturers.
