Houston County 4-H Fashion Revue
Learning Involved:
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Demonstrates knowledge of the decision making process in the selection of the outfit in relation to fiber, fabrics, design, construction, and fit.
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Understands the use of how the outfit fits into their wardrobe plan.
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Understands how the choice of the outfit reflects wise use of resources for intended purpose.
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Can explain how the selection of outfit fits into clothing budget.
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Understands how choice of accessories relate to style, color, and texture of garment.
Workmanship & Techniques of Project:
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First impression of total look
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Individual
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Posture (natural movement)
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Poise
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Presents outfit with pride
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Relaxed
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At ease with others
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Grooming
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Neat, appropriate to age
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Hair well cared for, becoming style
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Cosmetics, if used are becoming and natural looking
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General Appearance and Design:
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Overall workmanship
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Methods appropriate to style and fabric
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Grain line maintained
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Darts and seam line correctly located
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Pressing – garment pressed smoothly without changing fabric surface
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Fit is attractive and comfortable, sized for style and body type
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Design, fabric, trim and color express individual personality and are suitable for size, body build and age.
Rules
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Fashion Revue is planned for 4-H members who wish to model a garment they have made or purchased which is needed in their wardrobe.
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Participants may model any clothing they have constructed, restyled or purchased as a part of their 4-H Clothing Project.
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Purchased and constructed garments will be evaluated according to similar criteria including first impression; individual poise, posture and grooming; the outfit on the individual (design, color, fit, accessories, workmanship, etc.); and the intended purpose.
Guidelines
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The judging process should be constructed to allow the 4-H’ers the opportunity to:
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Build self-confidence and pose by developing an understanding of “self” which aids in the selection and making of clothing that is becoming and expressive of one’s personality.
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Develop skills in planning, selecting, and making becoming clothing for different occasions.
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Select suitable and becoming accessories and model with confidence a garment made to meet one’s wardrobe needs.
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Develop good posture and grooming habits.
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Acquire knowledge and skills in planning, presenting, and participating in Fashion Revue.
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Practice leadership skills and roles, take part in community affairs and demonstrate citizenship responsibility.
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Explore career, job and productive leisure opportunities.
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Develop skills, knowledge and attitudes for lifelong use.
Project Ideas
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Modeling workshops
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Personal color analysis
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Hair and makeup assessment for facial and body type
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Accessory enhancement to outfits
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Selection of outfit for occasion
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Wardrobe analysis
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Design, color, fabric choices for your size, age, and body type
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Alteration of garments
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Alteration and fit of garment
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