The wives and girlfriends of AFL’s brightest had heads spinning on the red carpet at the Brownlow Medal 2023 on Monday night night – and not all for the right reasons.
Mardi Dangerfield, who is married to Patrick Dangerfield, traded in her usual earthy glamour for an eye-popping ’80s inspired gown with a thigh-high split.
The brunette stunner accessorised the dramatic prom gown with over the top statement earrings and completed her look with mismatched accessories, opting for white strappy heels and a strange aquamarine clutch.
Adding a contemporary element to the look, Mardi did keep her glossy tresses sleeked down with a less-is-more makeup look.
The wives and girlfriends of AFL’s brightest had heads spinning on the red carpet at the Brownlow Medal 2023 on Monday night night – and not all for the right reasons. Mardi Dangerfield, who is married to Patrick Dangerfield, traded in her usual earthy glamour for an eye-popping ’80s inspired gown with a thigh-high split. Pictured
The Thigh’s The Limit
Julie Neale, wife of Lachie Neale, also flaunted her thighs and shapely derrière in an oddly-designed frock that was one part bodysuit, one part skirt.
The blonde beauty had cameras popping on red carpet, with many onlookers gasping as she flashed the flesh.
On a positive note, Julie’s dainty hairstyle won the night, with delicate tendrils framing her stunning, perfectly made up face.
Julie Neale, wife of Lachie Neale, also flaunted her thighs and shapely derrière in an oddly-designed frock that was one part bodysuit, one part skirt. The blonde beauty had cameras popping on red carpet, with many onlookers gasping as she flashed the flesh. Pictured
Hayley Nankervis, wife of Richmond star Toby Nankervis, opted for a thigh-revealing all-black frock for the evening.
The awkward gothic style frock had a plunging neckline, lace shoulders and gold buttons down the centre.
She opted to carry her belongings in a small circular bag and finished her look with a pair of metallic heels.
The star wore her long, blonded tresses back with a headband and opted for a glossy makeup look.
Hayley Nankervis opted for a thigh-revealing all black frock for the evening. The star opted for the plunging dress that featured lace shoulders. Pictured
Emma Clapham, wife of Tom Hawkins, opted to be part of the thigh-high brigade in a less than perfectly fitting red frock.
The strapless red dress had a plunging neckline and longline sleeves with her being swamped by the material.
The star finished the overall look with a pair of barely-there heels which complimented the hue of the frock, and gold earrings.
The star had a strong finish by allowing her glossy blonde mane to cascade past her shoulders and a less-is-more makeup look.
Emma Clapham, wife of Tom Hawkins, opted to be part of the thigh-high brigade in a less than perfectly fitting red frock. Pictured
Indiana Putra, partner of Jeremy Cameron, put her best foot forward in a theatrical metallic olive green gown.
The dress appeared to be wearing the star and not the other way round with a large ornamental feature on the shoulder.
The back to the 80s prom style dress also featured a drop waist which made for a awkward fit on the star.
Indiana Putra, partner of Jeremy Cameron, put her best foot forward in a theatrical metallic olive green gown.
Emma Sheperd, the better half of Mason Redmond, opted for a thigh flashing black frock which had a built in bustier. Pictured
Emma Sheperd, the better half of Mason Redmond, opted for a thigh flashing black frock which had a built in bustier.
The star proved she certainly wasn’t afraid to flash the flesh in the body-hugging frock as she posed next to her partner.
The star kept her accessories glamorous by carrying a black clutch and wearing drop down earrings for the night.
The next WAG proving to go thigh high was Julia Edwards who opted for an eye-popping red frock. The model was only too happy to get her pins out. Pictured
Tash Hoole, partner of Tim Taranto flaunted her pins in a barely-there black frock which featured cut-outs on the stomach and the chest. Both pictured
The next WAG proving to go thigh high was Julia Edwards who opted for an eye-popping red frock.
The model was only too happy to get out her trim pins in the strapless frock as she posed by the media wall.
The star made up for it with her accessories by carrying a stunning seashell-inspired purse and wearing a choker.
Tash Hoole, partner of Tim Taranto flaunted her pins in a barely-there black frock which featured cut-outs on the stomach and the chest.
The star wore her chestnut tresses down and opted for a glossy makeup look for the star-studded occasion.
Jane Bunn went thigh-high in an all black frock for AFL’s night of nights
Jane Bunn spilled out of a plunging black dress for the red carpet with her also getting the thigh-high memo.
The star unfortunately kept the glam to a minimum by wearing the crushed velvet dress which she matched with pointy black heels.
Jane did have flawlessly applied makeup with the star positively beaming on the red carpet with a megawatt smile.
The beloved star wore her trademark blonde tresses down and slightly curled for the star-studded event.
Aside from thigh fails, a number of the stars went back to the 80s with their frocks.
Now, for the 80s prom dresses
Kate Lawrence-Parker opted for one of the more bizarre looks for the night, wearing a baby blue cold-shouldered frock with billowing sleeves. Pictured
Kate Lawrence Parker, wife of Luke Parker, opted for one of the more bizarre frocks with it featuring cold shouldered cuts with billowing sleeves.
The eye-catching frock had a high-neck and a train, with it appearing to more suited to a Lord Of The Rings cosplay conference.
Alice Hughes opted for a retina-burning purple frock which was off the shoulder and featured a glimpse of her chest.
Alice Hughes opted for a retina-burning purple frock which was off the shoulder and featured a glimpse of her chest. The star did dazzle with her sleek hairstyle and glossy makeup palette
The body-hugging frock wouldn’t have looked out of place in a prom scene from Back to Future with it pooling on the floor.
The star did dazzle with her sleek hairstyle and glossy makeup palette for the event.
Arlette Jones went heavy on the 80s Barbie-core for the event wearing a bright pink frock for the occasion.
The model flaunted a glimpse of her abs and back with the awkwardly-cut frock.
Arlette Jones went heavy on the 80s Barbie-core for the event wearing a bright pink frock for the occasion. The frock looked somewhat awkwardly cut. Pictured
Journalist Sarah Jones, 41, gave onlookers a Sixteen Candles moment in a drop-waisted, strapless floral dress. She opted for less-is-more strappy heels for the ceremony
Journalist Sarah Jones, 41, gave onlookers a Sixteen Candles moment in a drop-waisted, strapless floral dress.
The material-heavy dress swallowed the glamorous star with the skirt almost reaching the red carpet.
Sarah stuck to her 80s theme wearing strappy heels to compliment the pattern.
The star did turn heads with her flawlessly applied glossy makeup look and pretty blonde bob which framed her face perfectly.
Demi Brereton was certainly lady in red when she appeared on the red carpet, wearing an eye-catching frock. The star gave an 80s-style dress a modern touch. Pictured
Demi Brereton was certainly lady in red when she appeared on the red carpet, wearing an eye-catching frock.
The star gave an 80s-style dress a modern touch with billowing sleeves on her wrist and an awkward high-neck style.
Demi opted to wear her chestnut tresses up in a bun and wore flawlessly applied makeup for the event.
Perfect for anywhere but the red carpet
Dee Salmin, partner of Darcy Moore, kept to an 80s formal theme with a very busty bralette and skirt in a semi-sheer material. Both pictured
The blonde star carried her belongings in small satin clutch and opted for a number of necklaces for the occasion. Pictured
Dee Salmin, partner of Darcy Moore, kept to an 80s theme with a very busty bralette and skirt in a semi-sheer material.
The blonde star carried her belongings in small satin clutch and opted for a number of necklaces for the occasion.
Dee wore her blonde tresses down and slightly curled. She opted for a less-is-more makeup look to accentuate her natural beauty.
Charlotte Viney, wife of Jack Viney, was a vision in white but it may have been a touch inappropriate for the occasion. Both pictured
Charlotte Viney, wife of Jack Viney, was a vision in white but it may have been a touch inappropriate for the occasion.
The star flaunted her sparkling bralette under the elegant, floor-length white frock which also featured sparkling detail on the neckline.
The beauty wore her brunette tresses sleek back and a glossy makeup style.
Tayla Sarris opted for a modernist white frock which had splits across the stomach and a longline skirt. She opted for silver accessories. Pictured
Tayla Sarris opted for a modernist white frock which had splits across the stomach and a longline skirt.
The model opted for the pop star-esque look on the carpet with her choosing silver accessories including a handbag and strappy heels.
Tayla wore her tresses back and opted for a matte makeup look.
Louisa Scott Young also opted for an MTV style frock wearing a leather-bustier, black underwear and a semi-sheer skirt. Pictured
Louisa Scott Young also opted for an MTV style frock wearing a leather-bustier, black underwear and a semi-sheer skirt.
The star kept her look glamorous by wearing her tresses in a stylish updo and wore her fringe down to frame her face.
Louisa opted for a minimal makeup style for the evening.
Gina Lamont, partner of Nick Larkey, also went sheer for the event in a see through frock more suited to another occasion. Pictured
Gina Lamont, partner of Nick Larkey, also went sheer for the event in a see through frock more suited to another occasion.
The star looked calm and confident in the frock as she posed next to Nick while awaiting the media pack.
Meanwhile, Emily Halverson opted for more a high school formal dress which appeared to be poorly fitted.
The star looked to be swimming in the plunging frock which featured a train in the form of a white skirt.
Meanwhile, Emily Halverson opted for more a high school formal dress which appeared to be poorly fitted. The dress featured a train in the form of a white skirt
Neila Brenning opted for a risqué look with a black and silver frock which had a cut-out around the bust. Pictured
Neila Brenning opted for a risqué look with a black and silver frock which had a cut-out around the bust.
The star channeled a modern take on old Hollywood in the frock, which sat perfectly on her frame.
The model finished the look by wearing her brunette tresses down and slightly curled and a glossy makeup look.
Best Dressed
Nathan Buckley’s girlfriend Brodie Ryan led the arrivals, making sure all eyes were on her high fashion look. Pictured
The WAG opted for a plunging, deep emerald gown with pointed accents and a thigh-high split. The star posed here with Nathan Buckley
Nathan Buckley’s girlfriend Brodie Ryan led the arrivals, making sure all eyes were on her high fashion look.
The WAG opted for a plunging, deep emerald gown with pointed accents and a thigh-high split.
She added a glittering diamond choker and matching earrings, as well as strappy black heels.
Brodie chose a polished makeup look with rust-toned eye shadow and nude lipstick, while wearing her brunette hair pulled off her face.
Georgia Stirton looked sensational as she wrapped her blossoming baby bump in a golden gown that clung close to her pregnant silhouette
Georgia opted for a golden makeup palette to match her frock and wore her blonde locks down in a retro old Hollywood do
Sydney Giants player Toby Greene posed alongside his pregnant partner Georgia Stirton who showed off her baby bump on the red carpet.
Georgia wrapped her blossoming baby bump in a golden gown that clung close to her pregnant silhouette.
She opted for a golden makeup palette to match her frock and wore her blonde locks down in a retro old Hollywood do.
Grace Stanton, who is the partner of Darcy Parish, looked gorgeous in powder blue. Pictured
Essendon player Darcy Parish beamed as he posed alongside partner Grace Stanton who was gorgeous in powder blue.
The WAG’s gown featured a long train and bare back, while clinging close to her amazing figure.
Essendon captain Zach Merrett couldn’t wipe the smile off his face as he held hands with partner Alexandra Bourne on the red carpet.
Alexandra was effortlessly chic in a white gown which included a silver embellishment and sat close to her statuesque silhouette.
Alexandra Bourne, partner of Essendon captain Zach Merrett, was effortlessly chic in a white gown which included a silver embellishment
Rudi Ellis certainly turned heads in a stunning strapless white and gown gold while on the arm of Tim English.
The star kept her look ultra glamorous in the form fitting frock as she posed for waiting photographers.
Rudi framed her frame with an elegant updo and a fringe. She finished her look with a glossy makeup palette.
Rudi Ellis certainly turned heads in a stunning strapless white and gown gold while on the arm of Tim English. Both pictured
Monique Cripps, wife of Patrick Cripps, looked sensational in a floor-length halter-neck beaded frock. The star wore her raven tresses in an elegant updo. Pictured
Monique Cripps, wife of Patrick Cripps, looked sensational in a floor-length halter-neck beaded frock.
The dress looked spectacular as he hugged her lithe frame while on the red carpet alongside Patrick.
The star opted for a glossy makeup look and wore her raven tresses in an elegant updo.
Misha Rajch, partner of Harry Sheezel, opted for a stunning pale pink dress which was embellished with diamantes. The gown sat on the star perfectly. Pictured
Misha Rajch, partner of Harry Sheezel, opted for a stunning pale pink dress which was embellished with diamantes.
The strapless gown sat on the star beautifully. She opted to wear her tresses back in a low-maintenance style and minimal makeup.
Rising star Annalise Dalins showcased her sensational frame in a semi-sheer frock with baby blue embroidery on it.
The model looked eye-catching in the spectacular frock which touched the floor.
Annalise paired the frock with minimal accessories and strappy heels.
Rising star Annalise Dalins showcased her sensational frame in a semi-sheer frock with baby blue embroidery on it. Annalise paired the frock with minimal accessories and strappy heels
