Royal women take center stage at ladies' day after Kate Middleton's Ascot return

Duchess Sophie, Zara Tindall and Queen Camilla bring elegance to Royal Ascot's most glamorous day

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Published June 18, 2026
Royal women take center stage at ladies' day after Kate Middleton's Ascot return

Queen Camilla, Duchess Sophie and Zara Tindall led the royal family's stylish appearance at the Royal Ascot's annual Ladies' Day on Thursday.

King Charles and Queen Camilla headed the procession at the Berkshire racecourse. The Queen stunned in pale green crepe silk coat dress by Fiona Clara paired with matching Philip Treacy hat.

Meanwhile, Princess Anne and her husband Sir Tim Laurence joined by the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh arrived in the second carriage.

Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh donned navy dress featuring sheer sleeves and coordinated feathered hat and Princess Anne wore vibrant orange ensemble with cream hat and gloves.

On the other hand, Zara Tindall followed in the third carriage, wearing butter yellow fit for the event.

It is pertinent to mention that this comes just a day after Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales made her return to Royal Ascot for the first time since 2023.

Kate attended the event alongside Prince William, the Prince of Wales in striking yellow Roksanda dress she previously wore at Wimbledon.

Syeda Waniya
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