Day One at Royal Ascot Celebrities Hats Fashion Designer

by dream · June 23, 2010

{YBA} Ascot Racecourse is a famous English racecourse, located in the small town of Ascot, Berkshire, used for thoroughbred horse racing. It is one of the leading racecourses in the United Kingdom, hosting 9 of the UK’s 32 annual Group 1 races, the same number as New market. The course is closely associated with the British Royal Family, being approximately six miles from Windsor Castle, and owned by the Crown Estate.

At first day of the Royal Ascot horse races in England.In traditional fashion, those at the track donned elaborate headgear, from Queen Elizabeth II’s classy blue hat to one attendee’s precariously-perched German flag. Take a look below gallery.

Royal Ascot Designer,s Hats Fashions and the Celebrities at Day One
The Royal Ascot is as famous for its ridiculous hats as it is for its horse races. We’ve already showed you some of the craziest looks from Day 1, and today we’re bringing you the best of the best from days 2 and 3. Take a look below and tell us which are tame and which are totally out there.

A Racegoer poses in her hat on the first day of racing at Royal Ascot.

Factor judge, Amanda Holden in a turquoise dress, by the couturier Isabell Kristensen and matching ‘heart’ pillbox by Dede Valentine.

Ascot regular designer Isabell Kristensen wears an ornate hat on the first day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meeting.

Adventurer Bear Grylls, in a pink top hat, with his wife Shara in a hat by Victoria Frost, and a silk coat dress by Petrovich and Robinson.

Danielle Lineker wife of former England football star Gary Lineker, in a figure-hugging dress by Victoria Beckham, a hat by Rachel Trevor-Morgan, and a clutch by Alexander McQueen.

Former England goalkeeper David Seaman and partner, ice skater Frankie Poultney.

Hat Fashion Show Day One at Royal Ascot in pictures.

Eddie Jordan and his wife Marie, who wore a rose pillbox by Gabriela Ligenza, and a dress and coat by J & M Davidson.

The hats, the fashions and the celebrities at Royal Ascot day one.

Australian singer Holly Valance in a black Moschino dress, and black-and-white-stripe picture hat, from Harrods.

Ick Knowles and his partner Jessica Moore, who wore a rose-trimmed top hat, designed by the television presenter, a former milliner.

Ilda Di Vico hat designer in a Roberto Cavalli dress.

Jeannie Dee from Cape Town wearing a Philip Treacy Hat and dress by Errol Arendz a South African designer.

Jockey Frankie Detorri Nice Hat.

Oscar winning scriptwriter and author Julian Fellowes.

Louise Turner in a hat by Iraqi hat designer ‘Iaed’ and dress by Alice.

Madcap milliner David Shilling in a top hat decorated with fake cherries, in an homage to his late mother Mrs Gertrude Shilling an Opening Day fixture until her death ten years ago.

Manchester United’s Michael Owen at Royal Ascot first day.

Milliner Rebecca Johnson designed these racing-themed hats for herself and friend Brian Mann.

Milliner Tracy Rose is seen wearing matching hat and nails at Day One at Royal Ascot.

Mrs Edward Claridge defied the gusts which blew round the entrance to the Royal Enclosure on day one of the Royal Ascot Meeting at Ascot Racecourse Berkshire, and managed to balance a gravity-defying garden of purple silk delphiniums and hydrangeas, on her head .

Newsreader Kate Silverton in a cream coat by Paul Costelloe with a black-and-cream saucer by Philip Treacy.

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh arrived in a horse-drawn carriage along with the Duke of York.

The Queen wore a teal-green silk coat and dress by Peter Enrione who has been the Royal tailor for nearly three decades, with a matching, brimmed hat by Rachel Trevor-Morgan.