Royal Ascot's Ladies Day gets off to a flying start as revellers don their most showstopping headwear READ MORE: Prince William shares sweet moment with Princess Eugenie, playfully teasing her during a day out at Royal Ascot By Jessica Green For Mailonline Published: 11:04 BST, 20 June 2024 | Updated: 12:44 BST, 20 June 2024 e-mail 9 View comments Glamorous racegoers have put their best fashion foot forward as they arrived at Royal Ascot in the sunshine today to kick off Ladies Day. Floral summer dresses, vibrant frocks and eye-catching headpieces were all on display as thousands of revellers descended on the Berkshire racecourse this morning. Showstopping headwear appeared to be the order of the day, with radiant racegoers showcasing an array of fabulous fascinators and quirky hats.
One guest decided to stand out from the crowd with a balloon-themed headpiece, while another opted for a firework-themed creation. Royal Ascot, the jewel in the crown of the UK racing calendar, started on Tuesday with the Queen Anne Stakes and will run until Saturday. Perfect polka dots: Glamorous racegoers (including TV presenter Louise Roe, pictured left), showcase their patterned dresses Making an entrance! A woman showcases her billowing dress as she steps out at Ladies Day An explosion of colour! This remarkable hat featured various vibrant elements popping out from a navy base It's all about the hats: These radiant racegoers opted for statement headwear to elevate their looks Watch out for .