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Wednesday, 19 June, 2002, 16:44 GMT 17:44 UK
In Pictures: Stepping out Ascot style
A colourful array of designer headwear was on parade for the second day of Royal Ascot.

Royals, rock stars and celebrities rubbed shoulders with ordinary racing fans - all out to enjoy the sunshine and win a few pounds at the races.

BBC News Online captures the event in pictures.

Ladies at Ascot
Ascot ladies enjoy a bit of fun in the sun

Rod Stewart and girlfriend (left) and Frankie Dettori with Vinnie Jones
Rod Stewart escorts girlfriend Penny Lancaster to the races while Vinnie Jones takes a tip from jockey Frankie Dettori

Another flamboyant hat at Ascot
Some punters went for maximum impact

Joan Rivers (left) and a colourful race goer
Comedienne Joan Rivers took it all very seriously, while another race fan had plenty to smile about

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh
The Queen takes a keen interest in racing

Another inspiring hat design
An elegant creation for an elegant occasion

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18 Jun 02 | Royal Ascot 2002
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