A personal Data Sheet must be obtained, filled out and returned by date required.

Chairpersons:  Elsie Arnett and Dot Chambers

Co-chair:  Shelly Barnes - 444-9584

Registration:  6:00 p.m. in the
Adult Family & Consumer Sciences Building

Click Here for Data Sheet

All entries must be worn by the fce member who made (Category 1-9) or purchased (Category 10-11) the item(s) unless otherwise stated in the guidelines.

Prizes (in each category): 1st - $10; 2nd - $7; & 3rd - $5
Sponsor: Wilson County Fair Promotions

First place and second place winners in each category will go to the regional competition. All entries must be worn by the fce member who made or purchased the item (s) unless otherwise stated in the guidelines.

CATEGORIES

Constructed Items:

1. Suit, dressy ensemble, or better dress
2. Jacket, blazer or coat
3. Casual and active wear
4. Children's casual and better wear (ages 12 or under)
5. Teen's casual and better wear (ages 13-18)
6. Sewing for an adult (over 18)
7. Recycled garment (utilizing used materials)
8. Wardrobe accessory (belt; tote bag; handbag; scarf; vest; hat; etc.)
9. Decorative Sweat wear (sweatshirt; sweatshirt jacket, etc.)

       
Purchased Items:

    10.  My Best Fashion Purchase:  Casual Wear
    11.  My Best Fashion Purchase:  Better Dress

 GUIDELINES

SEWING SKILLS

1. The participant MUST be a Wilson County fce member in good standing.
2. The garment must have been made within the last year.
3. The garment must be modeled by the person who made it. All work to be entirely that of the participant. Exceptions: Children’s, Teen’s, and Sewing for an Adult categories.
4. The garments in the children’s category (4) must be made by a Wilson County fce member and modeled by a child not over 12 years old, or carried on a hanger by the Wilson County fce member.
5. The garments in the teen’s category (5) must be made by a Wilson County fce member and modeled by a teen 13 - 18 years of age, or carried on a hanger by the Wilson County fce member.
6. The garments in the sewing for an adult category (6) must be made by a Wilson County fce member and modeled by the adult (18 or older), or carried on a hanger by the Wilson County fce member.
7. The judges are encouraged to use these criteria for judging:
   a) Construction
   b) Fit
   c) Suitability of fabrics, Quality of fabrics, using the 4-H score card

Buying Skills

1. The participant MUST be a Wilson County fce member in good standing.
2. The garment must have been purchased within the last year.
3. The garment must be modeled by the person who purchased it.
4. The judges are encouraged to use the same criteria for judging as sewing skills.