Royal Ascot is synonymous with sartorial elegance. This is upheld by the dress code, which invites guests to contribute to an occasion heralded as a major fashion event in its own right.

As summer gallops towards us, we thought it only necessary to turn our attention to Ascot - the racing week of the season. If you're counting down the hours to Ladies' Day but struggling with what to wear, then look no further. Here is the LDNfashion guide to the Ascot 2014 dress code.

Today sees the launch of this year's highly anticipated Royal Ascot Style Guide at the flagship Bond Street store of renowned British retailer Fenwick. Martha Ward, the British stylist and Royal Ascot TV Fashion presenter, introduced her special curation of womenswear outfits styled from the Spring/Summer collections of celebrated British and international designers from Fenwick, including several looks from this year's official Royal Ascot Style Guide.

We're just days away from one of the biggest events in the racing calendar - Royal Ascot. Kicking off on June 19, the five day event will see a whole host of royalty, celebrities and glamorous racegoers descend upon the course in Berkshire. The ever popular Ladies Day takes place on June 21.

If you've got tickets to Ascot, you'll want to check out its brand new style guide which has launched to offer inspiration and rules. The seventh annual Royal Ascot Style...

Royal Ascot this year runs from 19th June to 23rd June 2018. The most elegant racing event of the year is also one of the UK's biggest fashion events and has a strict code that guests must adhere to.