THE CLOTHES YOU BUY

Complete this form and return to Extension Office1/2

Application must be submitted by 4:30 p.m., June 1

Attach a photograph of your garment to be referred to during the writing of the Fashion Show Script

 I will be participating in the Fashion Show at 7:00

Name
Club 4-H Age / Juniors (10 and under)
Intermediate (11-13)
 Seniors (14 and over)
Category Entered
 Special Occasion (dressing up)
 School Days/Sports Wear (casual, comfortable clothes)
 Work Wear/Church Attire (professional, respectable clothes)
 Sleepwear, Costumes, etc.

Your decisions in selecting and purchasing your outfit are important. We want to know what thought went into making those decisions, so please fill out this form carefully.

  1. Describe the occasion for which you will wear or have worn this outfit.

  1. List other places for which you feel this outfit has been or will be appropriate and explain. If none, explain.

  1. Explain how this outfit coordinates or extends your present wardrobe.

  1. Do you consider the garment to be a good style for you? Explain. Consider figure type, coloring, personality, etc.

  1. Fiber content and permanent care labels on clothing are required by federal regulations. What labels were attached to the garments in your outfit? Write the label information below. Indicate if the labels were missing.

Information / What the Label Listed
Fiber content (may or may not be given since no longer required by law) / 2/2
Permanent Care Label
Brand or Manufacturer's Name
Origin (USA or imported)

Make an itemized list of the costs associated with this outfit. Include the price of individual garments, special underwear required, accessories, and shoes. Indicate if the items were purchased "on sale" at a reduced price. Add together to find total cost of your outfit.

Garments and Accessories / Cost / If purchased at a reduced price, givethe regular price
Total Cost of Outfit

Choose one part of your outfit and estimate the number of times you will wear it in a year. Divide the cost of this item by the number of times you expect to wear the outfit to find the "cost per wearing”.

How do you feel about the price you paid for this item, now that you know the "cost per wearing?"

Do you like your garment as well as when you purchased it? Explain.