Ages: Year Levels 7 - 13
When: Time TBC Thursday 23rd October
Where: North End of Showcase Hall Marquee
Fees: $5 Entry Fee
Prizes: Sashes, certificates and cash will be awarded to 1st, 2nd and 3rd placings in each class, there will also be overall trophies awarded for the best upcycled garment, and the best garment made with natural fibres. The winning school overall will receive a prize to be confirmed.
Prize money for all classes except Senior Section will be 1st - $50, 2nd - $35 & 3rd - $15, Senior Section will be 1st - $75, 2nd - $50 & 3rd - $25
Each entry will receive a complimentary ticket to attend the HB A&P Show.
The Design, Make & Model Showcase encourages students to enter their wearable creations which they have skilfully designed and assembled over the year into various competition classes. Judging of the garment on its own will take place prior to the Show and the modelling of the garment will be judged during the catwalk. These scores will be collated and the entrant with the highest total marks in each class will win 1st place within that class. Come and get your strut on to show off your creative fashion sense.
You can register online from 1st August. Entries close on 12th September at 5pm.
Entries will need to be delivered during the week of Friday 12th to Friday 19th of September between 9am-4pm to the A&P Society Office at the Foodeast Hub, 4 Hanui Road, Tomoana, Hastings 4172. Late entries will not be accepted. Construction Judging will take place prior to the Show between Friday 19th of September and Monday 13th of October.
If insufficient entries are received classes may be combined.
Classes:
- Hand Craft Section - open to year levels 7-13 non-wearable items eg soft toy, wall hanging etc
- Hoodie Section - open to year levels 7-13
- Junior Section - open to year levels 7-10 any garment, it can be an outfit or a single piece
- Intermediate Section - open to year level 11 any garment, it can be an outfit or a single piece
- Senior Section - open to year levels 12 and 13 any garment, it can be an outfit or a single piece
- Open Section - open to year levels 7-13 original design or use of fabric/materials. This can include wearable art. (Item must be up to construction judging standards)
Overall Awards:
- Best Upcycled Garment - Any entry that uses at least 80% of pre-loved materials. Photos of the pre-loved materials used, before they have been manipulated, must accompany to be eligible. Awarded to the entry that, in the judges opinion, upcycles material in any of the following ways [Wide range of materials used, materials have been used innovatively and creatively, The outcome shows originality and/or the outcome has a wow factor].
- Best Garment made with Natural Fibres (With a Preference for Wool) - The entry must be made of at least 80% of any natural fibre, or combination of natural fibres. Commercial fabric, knitting, crochet, macrame or a combination may be used.
- Overall Winning School - Each 1st, 2nd and 3rd placing will incurr 3, 2 or 1 points respectivley, to their School's Score. The School with the highest total score at the end of the Showcase will be the crowned the overall winner.
- Jenny Connor Memorial Award
Judging Criteria:
- Complexity of skills used
- Quality of construction skills and overall finish
- Choice of fabric for appropriate style
- Overall presentation of garment
- Originality and/or innovation in style, fabric and design
All details will be available on registration. For more information contact entries@hbap.co.nz
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