Jockey Michelle Payne looks unrecognisable in leather top at Melbourne Fashion Festival

Jockey Michelle Payne is completely unrecognisable as she skips the riding gear and dons an edgy leather top that shows off her bra and hint of cleavage at Melbourne Fashion Festival

Michelle Payne made history as the first ever female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup in 2015.

On Friday, the brunette beauty looked unrecognisable out of her riding gear as she stepped out for the Melbourne Fashion Festival.

The 35-year-old wowed in a black leather top that featured a deep, revealing V-neckline that showed off a hint of her bra and cleavage. 

Winning look! Jockey Michelle Payne (pictured) looked unrecognisable out of her riding gear as she attended a Melbourne fashion event on Friday

The cut of the edgy top also accentuated her waist line that showcased the athlete’s petite figure. 

She teamed the look with a black midi length skirt that had the designer’s name, Jason Grech, written all across it in sparkling gold lettering.

Her classy ensemble was completed with a pair of black kitten heels and a small cross-body bag.

She's one fashionable filly!u00A0The 35-year-old wowed in a black leather top that featured a deep, revealing V-neckline that showed off a hint of cleavage

Racing gear: Michelle made history as the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup, in 2015

Fashionable filly! The 35-year-old jockey wowed in a black leather top that featured a deep V-neckline that showed off her bra and a hint of cleavage – a far cry from her racing uniform

All in the detail: She teamed the look with a black midi length skirt that had the designer's name, Jason Grech, written all across it in sparkling gold

All in the detail: She teamed the look with a black midi length skirt that had the designer’s name, Jason Grech, written all across it in sparkling gold

Michelle’s luscious chocolate tresses was styled in soft waves that cascaded down her shoulders.

For makeup, she opted for a flawless, radiant foundation base with a hint of pink blush on her cheeks, a peachy eye shadow, mascara and glossy lips.

She looked elegant as she showcased her ensemble, posing with her hand on her hip before watching the runway show at The Timber Yard in Port Melbourne.

Stunning: Michelle's luscious chocolate tresses was styled in soft waves that cascaded down her shoulders.u00A0For makeup, she opted for a flawless, radiant foundation base with a hint of pink blush on her cheeks and glossy lips

Stunning: Michelle’s luscious chocolate tresses was styled in soft waves that cascaded down her shoulders. For makeup, she opted for a flawless, radiant foundation base with a hint of pink blush on her cheeks and glossy lips

Making hHin its 160 years. She won the illustrious trophy riding Prince of Penzance back in 2015 (pictured)

Making history: Michelle is the first and only woman to have ever won the Melbourne Cup race in its 160 years. She won the illustrious trophy riding Prince of Penzance back in 2015 

Michelle is the first and only woman to have ever won the Melbourne Cup race in its 160 years.

She won the illustrious trophy riding Prince of Penzance back in 2015.

Michelle’s life story was immortalised in the 2019 film Ride Like A Girl, starring Teresa Palmer and directed by Rachel Griffiths.

At the time, she told Nova’s Kate, Tim & Marty of the actress’ portrayal of her: ‘Teresa blew me away. It was so believable to watch me, be me.’

On the big screen! Michelle's life story was immortalised in the 2019 film Ride Like A Girl, starring Teresa Palmer (left) and directed by Rachel Griffiths

On the big screen! Michelle’s life story was immortalised in the 2019 film Ride Like A Girl, starring Teresa Palmer (left) and directed by Rachel Griffiths