2016 Myer Fashions on the Field National Competition
Want to keep track of the Myer Fashions on the Field National Competition? This post will be updated as each finalist is revealed...STATE FINAL 1: QueenslandEvent date: Saturday, January 9. Gold Coast Turf Club at Magic Millions raceday.Judging panel: Viktoria Novak (Myer Milliner), Jackie Frank (Group Publisher at Pacific Magazines), Edwina Robinson, Adrian Norris (Directors/ Designers from Aje) Lizzie Stafford (Courier Mail Fashion Editor)State finalist: Inessa McIntyre from Benowa (yes she's a Queenslander!).Outfit details: Inessa wore a Versace signature patterned blouse with a black and gold striped skirt from a designer in the Ukraine. Her head was adorned with a bright and bold yellow flower headpiece with butterflies on it. Her shoes matched her headpiece perfectly with Inessa wearing yellow pumps with butterflies on the back. There must be a special mention of her hair- she had little curls of plaits all around the front of her face.
Prizes: The main prize of course is a coveted place in the National Myer Fashions on the Field competition which includes a 10-night trip to the Melbourne Cup Carnival and automatic entry into the women’s national FOTF final on Oaks Day. $2,000 to spend at Myer, a 2-night luxury getaway at the Marriott, a Zara Phillips Collection by Calleija white gold and white diamond ‘Saddle’ Pendant and matching earring set valued at $11,600, a $200 gift card from Review, an Antler luggage pack and a Jero (that’s 3L) of Moët & Chandon.Runners-up: in 2nd place was Yvette Hardy in a full skirt dress by Maticevski and a swirl of millinery from Rebecca Share.3rd place went to Gracyn Masterson in a patterened Alice McCall top and matching skirt with striking millinery by Sonlia
STATE FINAL 2: South AustraliaEvent date: Monday, March 14, Morphettville Racecourse SAJudging Panel: Kris Smith- Myer Ambassador, Kim Fletcher- Milliner, Anna Vlach- Fashion Editor or the Adelaide Advertiser, Cimon Vozzo- Fashion Editor The Sunday MailState Finalist: Courtney Moore 23 from Victoria.Outfit Details: Navy raised front, mid calf skirt from Ellery. Cut out top from Alice McCall and co-ordinating Moore Millinery percher style headpiece (Courtney's mum is one talented milliner!)
Prizes: taking home prizes worth over $10,000 Courtney will of course enjoy a 10 day trip to the Melbourne Cup Carnival including flights, accomodation and ticketing. She will represent South Australia at the National Final of Myer Fashions on the Field on Oaks Day.Runners Up: 2nd place Kristie Edwards, 3rd place Crystal Kimber
By Angela Menz