The Most Bizarre Hats at the Royal Ascot Races

Royal Ascot 2011
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Hat's the Way to Wear It
Her Majesty can make the dowdiest hat look regal. On anyone else, this garish piece might induce indigestion with its Pepto-Bismol hue. But on the Queen it looks truly delicious: its sculpted ripples resemble strawberry soft-serve ice cream. Photo taken June 15, 2011.

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