Title: Fashion at Royal Ascot : three centuries of thoroughbred style /
Authors: Sherwood, John, 1944-
Publisher: Thames & Hudson,
Year: 2011
Subjects: Royal Ascot.; Fashion Great Britain.; Horse racing England; Royal Ascot.; Fashion Great Britain History.; Horse racing Social aspects Great Britain.
Abstract: Royal Ascot is a unique occasion in the British social season and arguably the last where formal dress is still required. Ascot is attended by royals, movie star, the international jet set, the British establishment and also every strata in society, all united in their mission to dress their best for an occasion led by the presence of HM The Queen.
Contents: Queen Anne to King George IV -- Queen Victoria to King Edward VII -- King George V -- King Edward VIII to King George VI -- Queen Elizabeth II.