Well-heeled guests pull out all the style stops as they don glamorous gowns and floral frocks to attend day one of the Henley Royal Regatta - despite the grey skies and drizzle Annual Oxfordshire rowing event the Henley Royal Regatta starts today READ MORE: 'It's an oil slick of excrement': Vile video shows raw sewage floating in the Thames - as two rowing clubs are forced to axe Henley training sessions over health and safety fears By Melody Fletcher For Mailonline Published: 11:34 BST, 2 July 2024 | Updated: 11:50 BST, 2 July 2024 e-mail View comments Chic revellers were snapped stepping out in style today, as they attended day one of the Henley Royal Regatta at Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire. The rowing event, which was established in 1839, takes place every year and sees teams compete in multiple races along the Thames. Clubs from up and down the country will vye for glory as they take part in some 300 competitions.
However, it is as famous for its fashion as it is for its rowing, and attendees today certainly seemed keen to maintain that reputation. They certainly didn't let the less-than-ideal weather conditions affect their style, with some seen keeping their outfits protected from the drizzle with large umbrellas. There are two sections at the event - the Regatta Enclosure and the Stewards' Enclosure.
One glamorous reveller is snapped looking stylish in a lavish off-shoulder gown paired with pale pink accessories These stylish friends looked Summery as they stepped o.