Unique Clothing Creations Win Blue Ribbons in State Fair Contest
August 15, 2011
Gayle Moline of Manson earned Best of Show honors in the Fabric and Threads Clothing Construction competition judged prior to the start of the 2011 Iowa State Fair.
Rosanne Brown of Des Moines won the Sweepstakes award.
Winning entries in the Fabrics and Threads are on display in the William C. Knapp Varied Industries Building sponsored by Principal Financial Group every day of the Fair from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Additional results below:
Infant/Toddler - Sleeper/Bunting
1) Laura DeLong, Des Moines
Infant/Toddler - Dress
1) Sue Bogue, Ogden
2) Cynthia Comes, Clive
3) Sundhild Barrett, Des Moines
4) Melissa Webb, Otley
Infant/Toddler - Christening Dress or Suit
1) Sandra Miller, Williamsburg
2) Melissa Webb, Otley
Children - Coat, Jacket or Cape
1) Jennifer Bernard, Webster City
2) Marge Bledsoe, Des Moines
3) Janet Luing, Panora
Children - Play Clothes
1) Rachael Hemp, Des Moines
2) Sue Bogue, Ogden
3) Melissa Webb, Otley
4) Barbara De Wit, Tracy
Honorable Mention) Wanda L. Hawkins-Klotz, Gibson
Children - Dress
1) Gayle Moline, Manson
2) Nancy Bohning, Urbandale
3) Melissa Webb, Otley
4) Jennifer Bernard, Webster City
Honorable Mention) Sue Bogue, Ogden
Honorable Mention) Sandra Renegar, Ankeny
Children - Sleepwear
1) Sue Bogue, Ogden
2) Barbara De Wit, Tracy
Children - Costume
1) Sandra Renegar, Ankeny
2) Melissa Hawk, Des Moines
3) Angela Vandell, Ankeny
4) Marcia G. Miller, Urbandale
Children - Smocked Garment
1) Donna Grote, Council Bluffs
2) Joey Elliott, Ames
3) Lorraine Barton, Cedar Rapids
Adult - Blouse
1) Amy Garrett, Polk City
2) Lois Larson, Webster City
3) Frances Kruse, Huxley
4) Kerry Jirak, Ankeny
Adult - Coat or Jacket (outerwear, lined)
1) Sandra Renegar, Ankeny
2) Amy Garrett, Polk City
4) Susan Mccurdy, Urbandale
Adult - Coordinates
1) Wanda L. Hawkins-Klotz, Gibson
Adult - Dress
1) Wanda L. Hawkins-Klotz, Gibson
2) Nancy Bohning, Urbandale
3) Barbara Mydland, Urbandale
4) Rosanne Brown, Des Moines
Honorable Mention) Millie Frese, Carlisle
Honorable Mention) Janette Bane, Des Moines
Adult - Jacket Made from Sweatshirt
1) Martha Ouart, Ankeny
Adult - Jacket or Blazer (lined)
1) Gayle Moline, Manson
2) Diane McCauley, Ames
3) Amy Garrett, Polk City
4) Brenda Alexander, Indianola
Honorable Mention) Diane Olson Sanders, Ellsworth
Adult - Jacket (unlined)
1) Gayle Moline, Manson
2) Kerry Jirak, Ankeny
3) Lois Larson, Webster City
Adult - Nightwear
1) Rosanne Brown, Des Moines
2) Marilyn Martinez, Urbandale
3) Wanda L. Hawkins-Klotz, Gibson
Honorable Mention) Nancy Upton, Des Moines
Honorable Mention) Norma Alpers, Gibson
Adult - Shirt (knit, women's or men's)
1) Diane Olson Sanders, Ellsworth
2) Kerry Jirak, Ankeny
3) Frances Kruse, Huxley
4) Lois Larson, Webster City
Adult - Shirt (woven fabric, women's)
1) Amy Garrett, Polk City
2) Sue Bogue, Ogden
3) Laura DeLong, Des Moines
4) Lois Larson, Webster City
Adult - Skirt (lined)
1) Rosanne Brown, Des Moines
2) Susan McCurdy, Urbandale
3) Wanda L. Hawkins-Klotz, Gibson
Adult - Skirt (unlined)
1) Barbara Mydland, Urbandale
2) Sandra Renegar, Ankeny
3) Wanda L. Hawkins-Klotz, Gibson
Adult - Slacks or Shorts (women's)
1) Rosanne Brown, Des Moines
2) Beth Wehrman, Maxwell
3) Barbara Mydland, Urbandale
4) Lois Larson, Webster City
Honorable Mention) Wanda L. Hawkins-Klotz, Gibson
Adult - Sportswear
1) Kerry Jirak, Ankeny
Adult - Suit (women's)
1) Jennifer Bernard, Webster City
2) Diane Olson Sanders, Ellsworth
3) Wanda L. Hawkins-Klotz, Gibson
4) Rosanne Brown, Des Moines
Adult - Historic Reproduction Clothing or Costume
1) Rebecca Selander, Des Moines
2) Rosanne Brown, Des Moines
3) Melissa Hawk, Des Moines
4) Bridget Pasker, Runnells
Honorable Mention) Samantha Maher, Clive
Adult - Garment Using Rag Merchant Pattern
1) Sandra Renegar, Ankeny
Adult - Garment from Saf-T-Pockets Pattern
1) Marcia Trevillyan, West Des Moines
2) Sandra Renegar, Ankeny
Adult - Garment from Silhouette Pattern
1) Barbara Mydland, Urbandale
2) Diane McCauley, Ames
3) Susan McCurdy, Urbandale
Adult - Garment from Fashion by Coni or Butterick Pattern
1) Diane McCauley, Ames
2) Frances Kruse, Huxley
3) Laura DeLong, Des Moines
4) Kerry Jirak, Ankeny
Adult - Garment from Fashion by Coni or Butterick Pattern
1) Sue Bogue, Ogden
2) Diane Mccauley, Ames
3) Diane Olson Sanders, Ellsworth
4) Frances Kruse, Huxley
Adult - Garment from Fashion by Coni or Butterick Pattern
1) Wanda L. Hawkins-Klotz, Gibson
Adult - Recycled Garment or Accessory
1) Sandra Renegar, Ankeny
2) Sue Bogue, Ogden
3) Melissa Webb, Otley
4) Kathy Mielke, Urbandale
Adult - Embellished Garment
1) Carolyn S. Banger, Windsor Heights
2) Melissa Webb, Otley
Adult - Special Occasion Dress
1) Andra Peeler, Indianola
2) Valerie Mcmullen, Roland
3) Rosanne Brown, Des Moines
Adult - Bridesmaid's Gown
1) Rosanne Brown, Des Moines
2) Wanda L. Hawkins-Klotz, Gibson
3) Bridget Pasker, Runnells
Adult - Child's Flower Dress
1) Sandra Miller, Williamsburg
2) Melissa Webb, Otley
Adult - Wedding Gown
1) Gayle Moline, Manson
3) Ginny Midkiff, Grimes
“Nothing Compares” to the 2011 Iowa State Fair, celebrating 100 years of the Butter Cow August 11-21. The Fairgrounds are located at East 30th and East University Avenue, just 10 minutes east of downtown Des Moines, and are open 7 a.m. to 1 a.m. each day of the Fair. Exhibit hours may vary. For more information, call 800/545-FAIR or visit iowastatefair.org.
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