Hats at the ready! Royal Ascot unveils its 2026 millinery collection inspired by legendary high society photographer Cecil Beaton

Royal Ascot, which takes place in Windsor Great Park in June, is one of the main fashion events in the high society calendar, and statement hats are always the focal points of racegoer's looks.


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