In pictures: Ascot floral headdresses out in force

19 June 2024

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The second day of Royal Ascot has started, with many women wearing ornate headdresses to mark the occasion.
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Seijyu Kaho poses for a photograph ahead of the races.
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Television presenter Charlotte Hawkins poses for a photo on the second day of Royal Ascot.
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Louise Roe, television presenter and model, is attending Royal Ascot this year.
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Celebrity stylist Nana Acheampong sports a white brimmed bright green hat.
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Reality TV personalilty Zara Sassoon-Munns with a golden telephone-themed purse.
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Milliner's Rachel Ellis Oates and Vivienne Jenner wearing their latest creations.
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Thousands of racegoers have attended day two wearing elaborate headwear.

Racegoers have pulled out all the stops with their elaborate headdresses for the second day of Royal Ascot

More than 250,000 racegoers are expected during the week at the Berkshire track.

Television presenters and stylists like Charlotte Hawkins, Louise Roe, Nana Acheampong and Zara Sassoon-Munns were in attendance.

Many women have arrived to the sunny racecourse wearing ornate pieces of millinery.

The Prince of Wales is expected to attend day two of the event, as well as Queen Camilla.

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