b. Blouses, shirts, and sweaters are usually considered as garments. If they are used to complete an outfit, they may be constructed or selected. c. All accessories and undergarments may be constructed or selected. 4-H CLOTHING SELECTION All participants (male or female) to qualify for participation should: 1. Be enrolled in a 4-H clothing project in the current 4-H year. 2. Select and/or purchase an outfit that represents the 4-H-er’s goal or intended use for the selected outfit. 3. Have had individual experience in choosing shopping alternatives, evaluating fit, quality and construction features, price, and cost comparison. 4. Clothing Selection – outfits may be selected and/or purchased from any source, including consignment shops, used clothing stores, etc. Clothing items which are home-sewing are not eligible unless the completed garment was purchased from a used clothing source. Clothing items which are custom sewn specifically for the participant are not eligible. 5. Bring the completed event report form with them on the day of evaluation. Be sure to include a photo of entrant wearing the outfit. THE $15 CHALLENGE All participants (male or female) to qualify for participation should: 1. Be enrolled in a 4-H clothing project in the current 4-H year and be in grades 9 – 12. 2. Purchase an outfit that represents the 4-H’ers intended use for the selected outfit. 3. Have had individual experience(s) in choosing shopping alternatives, evaluating fit, quality and construction features, price, and cost comparison. 4. Outfits must be purchased at a garage sale, consignment store, or resale shop (i.e. Goodwill, Salvation Army, or other stores of this type.) Hand-me-downs or clothing as gifts that were selected by the 4-H’er belong in Clothing Selection. 5. Cost of outfit must be $15 or less, not including shoes, accessories or undergarments. 6. Receipt(s) must be turned in with Clothing Event Form. 7. Participants will be required to participate in an interview and modeling experience held prior to the fair. 8. Bring the completed event report form with them on the day of evaluation. Be sure to include a photo of entrant wearing the outfit.
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