Delaware 4-H Clothing Showcase Intent to Participate
This event allows 4-H’ers to showcase their sewing skills, consumer skills, or both as they participate in three areas of competition. 4-H’ers can participate in one portion, two portions or all portions of the showcase. 4-H’ers must be present the day of the showcase to interview with the judge for the Clothing Construction Contest and Ready to Wear Contest.  4-H’ers are not required to be present if they are only exhibiting sewing projects.

2024 DATES: 
  • March 28th, the Intent to Participate. 
  • April 8th, Ready-to-Wear Portfolio and completed Garments delivered to the Kent County Extension Office. 
  • April 14th, Contest at the New Castle Building at the Delaware State Fairgrounds in Harrington.

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The Clothing Showcase has three events. Members may participate in one, two or all events.

Clothing Construction

A 4-H member will model a garment or outfit they have sewn. 4-H’er will interview with a judge about the construction and selection of pattern and fabric. Construction, fit, and overall look will be considered. Participants will model in the showcase portion of the event. Garments will be evaluated according to sewing level and project guidelines.


Ready to Wear

A 4-H member will bring an outfit of Ready to Wear clothing to model before a judge for fit and selection of accessories. Participants will interview with the judge to justify why the garment is needed in their wardrobe and the selection process. 4-H’er must be present for the evaluation session and showcase portion on the day of the Clothing Showcase. Purchase is not required to participate.


Sewing Contest Exhibit

4-H members can sew items based on the list provided below of exhibit categories that can be entered into the Delaware State Fair. Items will be evaluated on construction techniques and displayed at the Clothing Showcase event. 4-H’ers are limited to one entry per category in this contest.  

4-H Member Full Name *
4-H Member County *
4-H Member Club or Afterschool Program *
4-H Member's age as of Jan 1 this year *
Phone *
Email *
Contest Selection *
Required
Number of Years in 4-H Program *
Number of Years in Clothing Project *
If participating in Clothing Construction, select your Category
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