In photos: Creative hats steal the show at the Royal Ascot races in England (opens original article in a new tab)

Creative hats are the main attraction at the Royal Ascot races in England, with extravagant and elaborate designs taking centre stage at the event held at Ascot Racecourse, founded by Queen Anne in 1711.

• Creative hats are the main attraction at the Royal Ascot races
• Extravagant and elaborate hats are featured in the event
• The event takes place at Ascot Racecourse founded by Queen Anne in 1711