1 A world like nowhere else oyal Ascot is synonymous Ascot continues to recognise key with sartorial elegance. trends in the ever-evolving world of R This is upheld by our fashion and in 2019 monochrome Dress Code, which invites guests to dressing, statement bows and contribute to an occasion heralded as tailoring for women are some a major fashion event in its own right. of the spring/summer fashion highlights for the coming season. For a second year we have partnered For gentlemen, mixed textures and with Cunard to bring you the Royal bold colours come to the forefront of Ascot Style Guide 2019, to advise formal wear. and inspire guests with what to wear to the Royal Meeting in June. For further information about Royal Ascot, our official Dress Code and The Royal Ascot Dress Code is the stories that make the Royal traditional, woven into the very Meeting a world like nowhere else, fabric of our history. It was Beau please visit ascot.co.uk. Brummell, perhaps Britain’s first fashion icon, who at the turn of the 19th century dictated the dress for Front men in the Royal Enclosure. His Hat: Philip Treacy sense of style is still reflected in philiptreacy.co.uk Royal Ascot fashions today. #RoyalAscot £1,350 Dress: Suzannah @ascotracecourse suzannah.com £2,850 Shoes: Malone Souliers malonesouliers.com £475 2 3 Hat: Julian Garner Headwear juliangarner.com ROYAL £290 Dress: Katya Katya katyakatya.co.uk ENCLOSURE £935 Shoes: Jimmy Choo jimmychoo.com DRESS CODE £550 LADIES GENTLEMEN Ladies are kindly reminded that formal Gentlemen are kindly reminded that it is a daywear is a requirement in the Royal requirement to wear either black or grey Enclosure, defined as follows: morning dress which must include: • Dresses and skirts should be of modest • A waistcoat and tie (no cravats or bow ties) length defined as falling just above the • A black or grey top hat knee or longer. • Black shoes worn with socks • Dresses and tops should have straps A gentleman may remove his top hat within of one inch or greater. Strapless, off the a restaurant, a Private Box, a private club or shoulder, halter neck and spaghetti a facility’s terrace, balcony or garden. straps are not permitted. Hats may also be removed within any • Jackets and pashminas may be worn. enclosed external seating area within the Tops and dresses underneath should Royal Enclosure Gardens. still comply with the Royal Enclosure The customisation of top hats (with, for Dress Code. example, coloured ribbons or bands) is not Midriffs must be covered. permitted in the Royal Enclosure. • Trouser suits are welcome. They should be of full-length to the ankle Novelty waistcoats and ties, unless of a and of matching material and colour. patriotic nature (for example your national flag) are not permitted. • Jumpsuits are welcome. They should fall below the knee, with Top hats by Oliver Brown are available at regulations matching that for dresses. 75 Lower Sloane Street, oliverbrown.org.uk. • Hats should be worn; however, a headpiece which has a solid BOYS base of 4 inches (10cm) or more in diameter Boys (aged 10-17) should either dress in is acceptable as an alternative to a hat. accordance with the gentlemen’s Dress Code; Fascinators are not permitted. or alternatively may wear a dark-coloured lounge suit with a shirt and tie. GIRLS Girls (aged 10-17) should dress in accordance PLEASE NOTE: In addition to the specific with the ladies’ Dress Code. However, they guidance of the Dress Code, fancy dress, may wear a headpiece or fascinator as an novelty and branded or promotional alternative to a hat, without any size restriction. clothing is not permitted on site. 4 5 Oliver Brown Hat: Lock & Co oliverbrown.org.uk lockhatters.co.uk Top hat: from £600 £895 Morning Coat: £495 Silk Waistcoat: £250 Simone Rocha Shirt: £70 020 7629 6317 Trousers: £195 Jacket: POA Shirt: POA Shoes: Church’s church-footwear.com Shoes: Gianvito Rossi £470 gianvitorossi.com £680 Tie: Favourbrook favourbrook.com Ring: Tudor Rose £75 Fanfare Ruby 18ct white gold ring set with round white diamonds and calibre cut rubies Garrard garrard.com POA 6 7 Hat: Rachel Trevor Morgan Hat: Sally Ann Provan racheltrevormorgan.com sallyannprovan.co.uk £694 £650 Amanda Wakeley Erdem amandawakeley.com erdem.com Blazer: £895 Top: £1,260 Trousers: £695 Skirt: POA Camisole: Galvan Shoes: Malone Souliers galvanlondon.com malonesouliers.com £195 £475 Shoes: Malone Souliers malonesouliers.com £425 8 9 She wears Hat: Edwina Ibbotson edwinaibbotson.co.uk £2,050 Dress: Edeline Lee edelinelee.com £995 Bag: Aspinal of London aspinaloflondon.com £895 Shoes: Jimmy Choo jimmychoo.com £595 He wears Oliver Brown oliverbrown.org.uk Top hat: from £600 New & Lingwood newandlingwood.com Morning Coat: £695 Waistcoat: £255 Trousers: £295 Shirt: Eton etonshirts.com £125 Tie: Favourbrook favourbrook.com £75 Shoes: Church’s church-footwear.com £470 Oliver Brown oliverbrown.org.uk Top hat: from £600 Shirt: £70 Tie: £65 Gieves & Hawkes gievesandhawkes.com Morning Coat: £695 Waistcoat: £200 Trousers: £225 Shoes: Fairfax & Favor fairfaxandfavor.com £175 Watch: Longines longines.co.uk £2,490 10 11 Hat: Sarah Cant sarahcant.co.uk PRUE WHITE – Stylist £750 Victoria Beckham victoriabeckham.com If you're feeling bold, start with your hat. Jacket: £575 Shirt: £295 Find something you love and that Trousers: £415 Shoes: Jimmy Choo flatters your face – both colouring and shape – and jimmychoo.com £850 build your outfit from there. Earrings: Tudor Rose Bloom 18ct rose gold earrings set with rose cut @pruewhite and round white diamonds Garrard garrard.com POA MARCO ANTONIO – MUA and Hair Stylist My favourite SS19 make-up trend would be pastel eyes vs a stronger lip. And gorgeous, glowing skin will always be on-trend! @marcoantoniolondon LUIS MONTEIRO – Photographer Take your perfect Royal Ascot outfit shot at sunset – it’s the best light of the day. @luismonteirophotography 12 13 Hat: Beverley Edmondson Millinery beverleyedmondsonmillinery.co.uk QUEEN £200 Dress: Alessandra Rich alessandrarich.com ANNE £2,545 Shoes: Jimmy Choo jimmychoo.com £695 ENCLOSURE Earrings: Enchanted Palace 18ct white gold earrings with rock crystal, round white DRESS CODE diamonds and pearl tassels Garrard garrard.com POA LADIES GENTLEMEN Ladies within the Queen Anne Enclosure Gentlemen are required to wear a full-length are required to dress in a manner as befits suit with a collared shirt and tie, and kindly a formal occasion and are kindly asked to asked to take note of the following: take note of the following: • Jackets and trousers should be of • A hat, headpiece or fascinator should matching colour and pattern. be worn at all times. • A tie should be worn at all times. • Strapless and sheer dresses and tops are Bow ties and cravats are not permitted. not permitted. Please note our definition • Socks must be worn and should cover of strapless necklines include off-the- the ankle. shoulder, Bardot and one shoulder. • Jeans, chinos and trainers are not permitted. • Trouser suits must be full-length, and jumpsuits should fall below the knee. BOYS Both must adhere to the neckline regulations above. Boys aged 10-17 should wear a suit or jacket with a shirt and tie. Younger boys nine and • Midriffs must be covered. under should be dressed smartly but are not • Shorts are not permitted. required to wear a jacket or tie. GIRLS PLEASE NOTE: In addition to the specific Girls aged 17 and under should be guidance of the Dress Code, fancy dress, dressed for a formal occasion. novelty and branded or promotional Smart summer dresses are suggested. clothing is not permitted on site. Hats, headpieces and fascinators may be worn but are not compulsory. 14 15 Favourbrook Hat: Jane Taylor London Favourbrook.com janetaylorlondon.com Three-piece suit: £1,100 £350 Shirt: £145 Dress: Mary Katrantzou Tie: Gieves & Hawkes marykatrantzou.com gievesandhawkes.com £POA £115 Shoes: Malone Souliers Pocket Square: Geoff Stocker malonesouliers.com geoffstocker.com £475 £45 Bag: Launer Shoes: Dunhill launer.com dunhill.com £1,500 £675 16 17 Hat: Emily London emily-london.com £845 Emilia Wickstead emiliawickstead.com Top: £510 Skirt: £1,115 Shoes: Jimmy Choo jimmychoo.com £475 She wears Hat: Stephen Jones Millinery stephenjonesmillinery.com £2,550 Jumpsuit: Karen Millen karenmillen.com £250 Shoes: Lulu Guinness luluguinness.com £245 He wears T.M. Lewin tmlewin.co.uk Three-piece suit: £249 Shirt: £49.95 Tie: £39.95 Pocket Square: £25 Shoes: Church’s church-footwear.com £410 18 19 Hat: Juliette Botterill Hat: Merve Bayindir juliettemillinery.co.uk mervebayindir.com £550 £500 Skirt suit: Claire Mischevani Dress: Alice Archer clairemischevani.com The Place London £1,495 £2,500 Shoes: Gianvito Rossi Shoes: Gianvito Rossi gianvitorossi.com gianvitorossi.com £680 £565 20 21 Oliver Brown Hat: Edwina Ibbotson oliverbrown.org.uk edwinaibbotson.co.uk Two-piece suit: £445 £4,020 Shirt: £70 Dress: Emilio de la Morena Tie: New & Lingwood matchesfashion.com newandlingwood.com £979 £95 Shoes: Jimmy Choo Pocket Square: Geoff Stocker jimmychoo.com geoffstocker.com £475 £45 Shoes: Russell and Bromley russellandbromley.co.uk £255 22 23 Hat: Awon Golding Millinery awongolding.com VILLAGE £480 Delpozo delpozo.com Jacket: £2,700 ENCLOSURE Shirt: £800 Trousers: £1,700 DRESS CODE Shoes: Jimmy Choo jimmychoo.com £695 LADIES GENTLEMEN Ladies within the Village Enclosure are Gentlemen are required to wear a full-length required to dress in a manner as befits a suit with a collared shirt and tie, and kindly formal occasion and are kindly asked to asked to take note of the following: take note of the following: • A tie should be worn at all times. • A hat, headpiece or fascinator should Bow ties or cravats may also be worn in be worn at all times.