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Zara Philips defies Ascot protocol

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Royal Ascot protocol states formal wear should cover shoulders, skirt length below the knee and hat covering the crown of the head. Zara Philips, arguably the most fashionable royal of the moment, attended the evening in a Gharani Strok dress split to the thigh.

The red leaf print and black dress is not the most common choice for Ascot ladies, who prefer pastels and more conservative looks. Zara chose stylist Ceril Campbell to give her a more funky image. Zara's hat was designed by Tara O'Callaghan, her favourite milliner.

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