Look: The best hats at the 2017 Kentucky Derby
Mark Zerof / USA TODAY Sports
The Kentucky Derby is the marquee event on the annual horse racing calendar, but also serves as a high-fashion function.
Many attendees are known to wear intricate hats, and below is a collection of the best this year's audience has to offer:
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