Ascot 2012 has seen real life fashion police patrolling in force, looking for rebellious race-goers. Ascot’s dress code has been tightened up this year and consequently Ascot has hired an army of smart, purple-clad soldiers, who patrol the gates of the racecourse in Berkshire armed with hampers full of a range of varied fascinators and shawls for uncovered heads. Read more here!