R. Sewing

DIVISIONS

CHILD - GOLD Up - 8 Yrs YOUTH - GREEN 9 – 12 Yrs TEEN - BLUE 13 – 18 Yrs ADULT - WHITE 19 - 59 Yrs SENIOR - PINK 60 Yrs - Over DISABLED YELLOW PROFESSIONAL LAVENDER (Display Only)

SUPERINTENDENT:AMBER SEIPERT-LARSEN (208)790-8128

ENTRY DATE: Tuesday, September21st from Noon until 8 p.m.. Judging will be Wednesday starting at 8 a.m. until the judges are finished. The fairgrounds will open at 10 a.m. on Thursday, September 23rd to the public.

GENERAL RULES FOR THIS DEPARTMENT

•Entries must be the work of the exhibitor, completed since October 2019, and not entered in previous Nez Perce County Fair •Entries must be show quality, clean,free of pet hair, finished properly and on hangers •Great care will be taken, but EXHIBITORS ENTER AT THEIR OWN RISK. •ONLY ONE (1) ENTRY PER EXHIBITOR PER CLASS, •Entry cards MUST be complete and legible or they will be discarded and any premium due forfeited. Use address labels or order

FREE labels from the fair office PRIOR to entry day.

WHAT JUDGES LOOK FOR IN SEWING

•GENERAL APPEARANCE: Clean, well pressed outside & inside. •SUITABILITY OF DESIGN, COLOR & FABRIC: Type & color of fabric & trim, suitable to pattern & use of garment. •WORKMANSHIP: Fabric cut on grain, stitches even length & tension, seams even & finished, plaids/strips matched, finishing techniques correct & neat. •DIFFICULTY OF PROJECT

AWARDS

•RIBBONS: 1st Blue – $3 • 2nd Red – $2 • 3rd White – $1/ STICKER AWARDS: Receive silk ribbon when premium is paid, if desired. •SPECIAL ROSETTE RIBBONS: BEST OF SHOW – Adult & Senior. Junior (9-18 yrs) Awarded at judges’ discretion BEST OF CLASS – Awarded at judges’ discretion. CREATIVITY – Awarded at judges’ discretion. SWEEPSTAKES – Adult & Junior ( 9-18 yrs). Exhibitor in each receiving the most BLUE Ribbons. RED counted for tie breaker. SUPERINTENDENT’S CHOICE – One (1) per department. Awarded at superintendent’s discretion.

CATEGORIES / CLASS NUMBERS WOMEN’S CLOTHING

1. Shirt 2. Coats 3. Dress, Dressy 4. Dress, Sport, Casual 5. Evening Apparel 6. Slacks 7. Shorts 8. Suits 9. Skirts 10. Wedding Dress 11. Sweatshirts / Pants 12. Vest 13. Jumper 14. Other Sewn Articles

MEN’S CLOTHING

15. Jackets 16. Pants 17. Suits 18. Ties 19. Sweatshirts/Pants 20. Shirts 21. Other Sewn Articles

CHILDREN’S CLOTHING (2T-16)

22. Coat 23. Jacket 24. Dress 25. Pants 26. Play Outfit 27. Shorts 28. Vest 29. Shirts 30. Skirt 31. Suits 32. Sweatshirts/Pants 33. T-Shirt 34. Jumper 35. Party Dress 36. Other Sewn Articles

INFANT CLOTHING

(0-24 mo’s) 37. Bunting 38. Dress 39. 1- Piece Suit 40. Coat 41. Bonnet 42. Nightgown/P.J’s

43. Bib 44. Pants 45. Shirt 46. Sweatshirt & Pants 47. Christening Outfit 48. Other Sewn Articles

LINGERIE

49. Pajamas, Adult 50. Pajamas, Children 51. Robes, Adult 52. Robes, Children 53. Slips 54. Underclothes 55. Slippers 56. Lounge Wear 57. Other Sewn Articles

SUPERINTENDENT:AMBER SEIPERT-LARSEN (208)790-8128

COSTUMES

58. Dance Costumes 59. Halloween Costumes, Men 60. Halloween Costumes, Women 61. Halloween Costumes, Children 62. Other Costumes

RE-ENACTMENT COSTUMES

63. Theater Costumes –Men 64. Theater Costumes – Women 65. Theater Costumes – Children 66. Other Sewn Articles

HOUSEHOLD

79. Practical Household 80. Hand Bags 81. Totes 82. Holiday Decorations 83. Wall Hangings 84. Rugs 85. Pot Holders 86. Other Sewn Articles

LINENS

67. Apron, Fancy 68. Apron, Work 69. Bed Linens 70. Pillows 71. Pillow Cases 72. Table Runners 73. Table Cloth 74. Remodeled Clothing 75. Recycled Articles 76. Patchwork Articles 77. Placemats 78. Other Sewn Articles

RECYCLED / REMODELED

87. Useful 88. Decorative 89. Other Hand Sewn Articles

MULTI-GENERATIONAL

90. Heirloom 91. Other Hand Sewn Articles

GROUP PROJECTS

92. Group Projects

TOY’S SEWN

93. Toys Decorative 94. Toys Practical Accessories 95. Toys, Stuffed 96. Sewn Dolls 97. Dolls, Clothes 98. Toy, Dressed 99. Cuddle Item 100.Set of Stuffed Animals, Max — 4 101.Doll Clothes, w/Doll 102.Other Sewn Articles

MACHINE STITCHED

103.Applique 104.Embroidery

FAIR THEME

105. See the Beauty and Bounty of

Nez Perce County

Come see us at the fair

We’ll bring the Philly Cheesesteaks!