The hats drew more attention than the horses at the first day of the Royal Ascot on Tuesday. Queen Elizabeth showed up in her best, with a simple yet elegant hat while Prince Charles wore a daper top hat.

Lace, feathers, bows, flowers, tulle--you name it, it was on a hat.

A racegoer models her hat on the first day of racing at Royal Ascot in southern England
A racegoer models her hat on the first day of racing at Royal Ascot in southern England Reuters
A racegoer models her hat on the first day of racing at Royal Ascot in southern England
A racegoer models her hat on the first day of racing at Royal Ascot in southern England Reuters
A racegoer models her hat on the first day of racing at Royal Ascot in southern England
A racegoer models her hat on the first day of racing at Royal Ascot in southern England Reuters
Britain039s Queen Elizabeth arrives for the first day of racing at Royal Ascot in southern England
Britain's Queen Elizabeth arrives for the first day of racing at Royal Ascot in southern England Reuters
Britain039s Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip arrive for the first day of racing at Royal Ascot in southern England
Britain's Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip arrive for the first day of racing at Royal Ascot in southern England Reuters
Britain039s Prince Charles lifts his hat on the first day of racing at Royal Ascot in southern England
Britain's Prince Charles lifts his hat on the first day of racing at Royal Ascot in southern England Reuters
Britain039s Queen Elizabeth arrives for the first day of racing at Royal Ascot in southern England
Britain's Queen Elizabeth arrives for the first day of racing at Royal Ascot in southern England Reuters