Ladies day at the Dublin Horse Show brings out a range of fashion at the RDS.

A car worth £6,000 was the prize for the woman who is named Best Dressed Lady at the Dublin Horse Show. Dr. James White the Honorary Secretary of the Royal Dublin Society explains what the judges are looking for,

Outstanding elegant beautiful clothes.

The competitors themselves have a range of reasons for entering the competition and most had their eyes on the prize, the Citroën Dyane.

Fashion is fantastic... the car is beautiful!

An RTÉ News report broadcast on 7 August 1986. The reporter is Nick Coffey.