In Pictures: Ladies Day at the Royal Ascot 2021

Glamorous racegoers pulled out all the fashion stops for Ladies Day at Royal Ascot

Last updated: June 17, 2021 | 18:19

Compiled by Devadasan K P, Picture Editor

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Racegoers pose before the races at the Ascot racecourse as thousands of racegoers have donned their finest head-turning millinery for Ladies' Day on the third day of Royal Ascot.

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Many chose to stylishly match their hats and face masks for flat racing's biggest meeting.

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A racegoer poses for a picture wearing an Elon Musk-inspired hat as she arrives to attend Ladies Day at the Royal Ascot horse racing meet in Ascot, west of London.

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A racegoer takes a photo of a friend on a smartphone on the third day of the Royal Ascot horserace meeting, which is traditionally known as Ladies Day.

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Royal Ascot reopened its doors to 12,000 racing fans a day but the coronavirus will still take a significant financial toll on the event.

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Held at the Royal Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire since 1788 this year’s event will, for the first time in its history, feature seven races a day ensuring that it will be the absolute biggest ever.

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Elaborate headwear is something of a must-have for the day.

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Pirya Ponron wears an ornate outfit with a face mask on the third day of the Royal Ascot horserace meeting.

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Zara Phillips and Chanelle McCoy pose with friends before the races.

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Britain's Princess Anne arrives at Royal Ascot.

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Lesya Warren, left, with Ekaterina Ozcherov and Marina Zherebtsova pose for photographers wearing ornate hats.

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A racegoer wearing an extravagant hat attends Ladies Day at the Royal Ascot horse racing meet, in Ascot.

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