Royal Ascot at the start, already riot of hats: the « rules » of style to participate in the event. But Kate had to give up
The most awaited appointment in the world of horses’ races but also glamorous moment. The Royal Family always participates there. The princess of Wales has given up taking part in the event. Still weak
For over two centuries it has been an indispensable appointment for many: Royal Ascot, over 35 races and racing on horseback, in just five days (from 17 to 21 June 2025), today it is an unmissable glamorous appointment, the invited ladies wear creative hats (better if custom made and floral inspiration) to applaud the members of the Royal Family when they arrive. This year they have been 200 years since the first Royal Procession. He opened the royal couple with King Carlo and Queen Camilla. Great was the wait for the arrival to this 2025 edition of Catherine, the princess of Wales. It is now she who makes more than ever every event media, especially after her illness. Unfortunately, the recovery (the treatment against cancer ended in September 2024), takes time. So the wife of the heir to the throne was forced to give up to participate in the event. Each of its public release is demanding and the princess must dose forces. From the Palace it was known that she was very sorry as her husband William was appointed among the winners of the second day.
Carlo and Camilla in Ascot 2025
Some rules have become increasingly iron in the looks for the ladies: edges under the knee, rigorous, and men must always wear socks. Ladies can wear pants, yes, but absolutely never sporty. The tradition of colorful and extravagant hats in Ascot was born over the years as a way to affirm a unique event, as a British pride, carrying out a tradition.