Model Information And Application Form
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Information & Application
WHEN WILL THE MODELS BE SELECTED?
Girls will be selected after the model search. No decisions will be made
MODEL SEARCHES
during the model search. Event hosts will notify every participating parent/
guardian by email with their child’s status by August 18.
Thank you so much for your interest in this memorable event. The
American Girl Fashion Show® is the largest fundraiser for Lynn Meadows
IF YOUR CHILD IS SELECTED TO MODEL IN
Discovery Center. If you have any questions, please send an email to
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THE FASHION SHOW:
Lynn Meadows Discovery Center is seeking girls to model historical and
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You and your daughter will be required to attend a MANDATORY
contemporary fashions during fi ve fashion shows to be held October
parent orientation September 7th to receive her assigned outfi t.
18-19, 2014. The American Girl® dolls are diverse. Girls of all races and
Models do not choose their outfi ts.
cultures are urged to apply. Model search will be held on:
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Do not change your “look” (hair cut) without approval from the model
coordinator. Models are cast for the way they resemble the dolls and
Sunday, August 10, 2014 from 10am to 6pm
other models that they may be paired with.
Lynn Meadows Discovery Center
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Your child will not need to purchase a ticket to the show because
WINGS Performing Arts & Education Center
she will be backstage. However, parents and family members must
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purchase tickets in advance in order to watch the show in which their
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daughter appears. NOTE: models will not be able to watch the show
they are modeling in. You must purchase tickets to a separate show
MODEL CRITERIA AND REQUIREMENTS
with your child if she wants to watch the show from the audience.
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All model families will be asked to support the charitable aspect of
the show by purchasing tickets, marketing assistance and volunteer-
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Complete Model Application and attend an audition on August 10,
ing.
2014.
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If selected, there is a $50 Model Application Fee for all selected
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Girls must be age 6 or older as of August 10, 2014. The fashions
models.
worn during the actual Fashion Show will be provided by American
Girl® Programs and are sizes 6x and 10. Size 6x girls (48” height)
will model Bitty Baby® clothing.
IMPORTANT DATES
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Selected Models must fi t a size 6x (Bitty Baby outfi ts) or size 10
(Historical, Just Like Me® outfi ts and sleepwear) See size chart for
If your daughter is selected, she will be required to attend two rehearsals
measurements. Models will not choose their own outfi ts to model.
in addition to the orientation meeting. Please review these important dates
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If your child is not within the range of measurements listed, she
for confl icts.
can still walk the runway at intermission as a Walk the Runway VIP
model.
Casting Announcement
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All girls must be able to attend orientation, fi ttings and rehearsals in
Emails sent no later than August 18th
October at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center. The assigned rehearsal
times will be sent at a later date.
Mandatory Orientation, Parent Meeting, Fitting &
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Each girl will model clothing for one show on either Saturday or Sun-
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day. Each girl will be at LMDC a minimum of 4 hours.
September 7, 2014 1:30pm - 5pm
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Models will be required to supply footwear and accessories depend-
ing on her assigned outfi t.
Rehearsal
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Model must bring one photograph to model search. (You will not get
October 5, 2014 1pm - 5pm
photo back)
HOW ARE MODELS SELECTED?
Mandatory Dress Rehearsal
October 14, 15 & 16th (Time assignment TBA)
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Every girl must attend a model search to be considered.
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American Girl® Programs provides the clothing for the show and spe-
2014 AMERICAN GIRL FASHION SHOWS®
cifi c measurements for each outfi t. Your child will be selected based
Saturday, October 18, 2014 at 10am, 2pm, 6pm
on measurements. GIRLS MAY NOT SELECT THE OUTFIT THEY
Sunday, October 19, 2014 at 12pm and 4pm
MODEL. Event hosts will select the girls who best fi t each outfi t.
Please let your child know this is not a pageant. Models will not be
QUESTIONS?
chosen based on talent or appearance, only size and in some cases,
likeness to the dolls according to each outfi t in the show.
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All girls size 6x (48” height) will model American Girl Bitty Baby®
clothing. These girls will be selected primarily on measurements.
Benefi tting
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Girls size 10 (56” height) may be selected to wear historical and/or
contemporary sleepwear.
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