Anyone tuning into the Kentucky Derby each May sees not only plenty of horses, but plenty of hats. The fashion at Churchill Downs is, at times, just as impressive as the fastest horses in America, and the tradition of wearing eye-popping hats is only growing year after year.

'Fascinator' has become a dirty word in some circles. Images of deely-bopper-esque sprouts of pink feathers perching atop a set of hair extensions on an Aintree race goer have done something to damage their credibility. But despite the rise of the Boho ...

THE Kentucky Derby is often referred to as the “most exciting two minutes in sports” but it’s the fashion that takes center stage, too. The first Saturday in May is when Derby

Kentucky Derby hats are more than bold fashion—they’re a century-old tradition shaped by style trends, cultural shifts, and even federal wildlife laws. From the feather-laden creations of the Gilded Age to today’s eco-friendly fascinators, each hat ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- You may have heard of a fascinator. If not, you'll hearing about them and seeing plenty of them at the royal wedding. They are artistic little hats that are appropriate attire whether or not you have a royal invite. The draw try on a ...

When it comes to hats and fascinators, the Brits do it best. This iconic accessory made a statement at Princess Eugenie's wedding, and we have broken down the best looks of the day. Browse photos of our favorite outfit toppers at the royal wedding below.

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Ascot is mere weeks away and summer’s arrival is bound to garner a flurry of wedding and garden party invitations, so expect your diary to fill up quickly! When it comes to such formal events, nothing marks the occasion quite like a statement headpiece.

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Held every spring in Louisville, Kentucky, the event is also known for its over-the-top hats and vibrant suits and dresses.