AREAS OF COMPETITION
2011 National Pageant - Required areas of competition…
GOWN: All age groups will model a gown. Contestants in Doll Baby-Petite may wear a long or short gown. All other age groups must wear a long gown. Gown should be age appropriate, showing your personality and flattering to you. JasonZ will sing to contestants during gown!
CASUAL WEAR (BABY-MRS.): Casual wear should be a stylish outfit out of the closet, fashionable, showing contestants style and personality (no jeans or sweats). Outfits should not be glitz or contain rhinestones. No props, please. All contestants will walk to the mic and introduce themselves in the parade of contestants prior to casual wear competition.
SPOKESMODEL - INTERVIEW (PRETEEN-MRS.): Each contestant should dress professionally; attire may be a dress, pantsuit, or business suit. Contestants will have a private five minute interview with the judge’s panel. Interview will give the judges an opportunity to get to know the contestant. Contestants should showcase their ability to interact with the public as a titleholder. Contestants should submit five copies of their fact sheet with their entry form.
SWIMSUIT (BABY-MRS.): Contestants model a one or two piece swimsuit, no pro-am swimsuits, no cover ups or props. Baby through Petite – no shoes, Pre-teen, Junior, Senior, Miss and Mrs. shoe of choice. Select a swimsuit that is flattering to YOU and compliments YOU! Rhinestones / sequins are acceptable, kept to a minimum in good taste. NO STRING BIKINIS! Mrs. may wear a cover up or wrap. NEW for 2011! MRS. CONTESTANTS MAY SUBSTITUTE AN OPTIONAL FOR SWIMSUIT!
COVER MISS (DOLL BABY-MRS.): This is an award judged on facial beauty only during gown competition. Show us that beautiful face, maybe it will be on a magazine cover one day! Awards given in each age division and over all highpoints!
Optional areas of competition…
Contestants may enter one, two or all four optionals to qualify to win the overall high point titles! The highest optional score will be added to your scores from the required areas of competition to determine high point score. Age division winners are determined from scores in the required areas of competition only.
PHOTOGENIC – Submitted photos should be age appropriate and may be natural or slightly retouched. Pictures may be black & white or color and should be 8x10 in size. Headshots are recommended, without distractions. Photos should reflect contestant’s photogenic potential. You may submit photos at registration. If multiple photos are entered, photo with the highest score will be used for the age group photogenic award and count towards high point!
FASHION MODELING – Work that runway!! Let your personality shine. No pro-am modeling routines. Contestants should use the runway only. Clothes can be fun, but should be tasteful and age appropriate! Music will be upbeat and fast paced. Have a favorite song you want to use…just tell JasonZ!
TALENT – Sing, dance, play an instrument or have a talent you would like to perform? Show us your talent! Time limit is 2:30! Timed and deductions taken if you go over. Have some fun and prepare for that Miss America stage one day!
2011 FEATURE OPTIONAL – Denim and Diamonds – Show off your denim and a little bling! Let your personality shine, have some fun and show off your originality! Can be formal or casual! Props can be used if necessary!
