The five-star InterContinental Dublin’s Continentally Classic Best Dressed Competition will take place at the hotel on the evening of August 10th following Best Dressed at the 2023 Dublin Horse Show.
Fashion editor Bairbre Power will join Nicky Logue, General Manager, InterContinental Dublin, to judge the Best Dressed on the evening, and will be looking for ladies and gents with a Continentally Classic look with lots of originality and individuality with a continental twist!

13/7/23 **** NO REPRO FEE*** Continentally Classic Best Dressed 2023 Launched with Stylish Salon Show at InterContinental Dublin.
Sarah Morrissey & Carol Kennelly Pictured at the stylish launch of the Continentally Classic Best Dressed Competition 2023, which takes place at the five star InterContinental Dublin following the Dublin Horse Show Best Dressed Day on Thursday 10th August.
Stylish ladies and gents can win a 10-night holiday for two with Princess Cruises and three five-star hotel stays at Glenlo Abbey Hotel & Estate, Powerscourt Resort Hotel & Spa and InterContinental Dublin. The salon event saw leading Irish milliners Carol Kennelly, Emily-Jean O’Byrne, Laura Hanlon, Grainne Maher and John Shevlin walk the runway and take part in a discussion on what makes a great hat. Designer Sharon Hoey closed the evening by sharing an exclusive preview of new looks from her AndTate brand. Pic: Marc O’Sullivan
Stylish guests gathered in the ICE Bar at the five-star InterContinental Dublin on Tuesday 12th of July for the launch of the fifth annual Continentally Classic Best Dressed 2023, which will take place at the hotel following Best Dressed at the Dublin Horse Show on Thursday 10th August.Fashion writer and stylist Bairbre Power styled and hosted an intimate salon fashion show, featuring stunning Best Dressed inspired looks from an array of Irish milliners and designers.Guests enjoyed Champagne, summer cocktails and delicious seasonal canapes created by executive chef Alberto Rossi and his teamAmong the stylish guests there on the evening were Irish designers Sharon Hoey, Laura Jayne Halton and Caroline Kilkenny, milliners Carol Kennelly, Grainne Maher, Emily Jean Byrne, Laura Hanlon, and John Shevlin and broadcaster Mary Kennedy, Norah Casey, Sophie Anderton, Alexander Fitzgerald and former Best Dressed Winner Lawson Mpame. On the 10th of August Bairbre Power will join Nicky Logue, General Manager of InterContinental Dublin to judge the Best Dressed and will be
Guests attending on the evening of August 10th will enjoy bubbles and entertainment in the Hotel and the surrounding gardens at InterContinental Dublin after the Dublin Horse Show.
Stylish ladies and gents participating in the Continentally Classic Best Dressed Competition can win a 10-night Mediterranean Cruise for two with Princess Cruises and a five star stay for two at InterContinental Dublin, Powerscourt Resort and Glenlo Abbey in Galway. There will be stylish runners up prizes also.
Nicky Logue, General Manager, InterContinental Dublin: “This is our fifth successful year of our Continentally Classic Best Dressed Competition at InterContinental Dublin and we are delighted that Princess Cruises has partnered with us to provide the overall prize for our winner this year. On August 10th, we look forward to welcoming all the stylish ladies and gents on the evening. Our proximity to the RDS means we are the number one spot for entertainment and style during the Dublin Horse Show”.
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