Hats and horses at Royal Ascot Ladies Day

ASCOT, England (Reuters) - Blooming flowers, animals and patriotic references were among the fashion inspirations for race-goers at Britain's Royal Ascot's Ladies Day on Thursday, with a range of colourful and quirky hats on display at the famed horse racing event.

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Published 17 June 2016 12:56am

Source: Reuters

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Attendees wore an array of fanciful hats and fascinators at the gathering in Ascot, England, including one depicting a darts board, another with the figure of a dog fixed on top.

The event runs until June 18.

(Writing by Marie-Louise Gumuchian)

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