A Celebration of Style and Virtue in St. Louis
Purity * Generosity * Authenticity * Self-Confidence * Grace
Applications for the 2008-2009 Pure Fashion season are closed.
Interviews will be conducted on September 9, 10 and 11. If you have already applied to be a model in the 2008-2009 season, please sign up for an interview online. Acceptance letters will be mailed on September 15.
The fee for the Model Training Program is $250.
This fee includes the Mother-Daughter Luncheon (2 tickets), the Christmas Mission, the Total Makeover Weekend, professional hair and make-up artistry, professional model training, gifts, and more!
The 2008-2009 Model Training Program
The Model Training events build upon each other and are designed to give you the fullest experience of Pure Fashion possible; therefore, all events are MANDATORY. Failure to attend one of the Model Training events may prevent you from modeling in the Fashion Show.
Spotlight on Beauty and Welcome to Pure Fashion
September 20, 2008, 2-5 pm, The Bick Group (12969 Manchester Road, St Louis, MO 63131)
Come meet the Pure Fashion Directive Team! Hear from our "Next Top Model" about "why to be a ‘Pure Fashion' model"! We will have some activities to help you get to know your fellow models, and we'll conclude with a pizza party and a video presentation of the 2008 Pure Fashion show in St. Louis!
Mother-Daughter Luncheon
October 25, 2008, 11 am - 2 pm, Kemoll's Top of the Met (1 Metropolitan Square, St Louis, MO 63102)
Learn to be a lady of grace from an expert on social etiquette and feminine charm while you enjoy tea with your mom. You will leave inspired to act in accordance with your dignity as a confident, capable, and respectful young woman.
Total Makeover Weekend: Beauty Inside and Out
November 7-9, Catholic Camps of America (Camp Rockyvine) in Dutzow, MO
Is it time for a faith-lift? Ever been to a Spa for the Soul? Are you ready for a weekend makeover that's out of this world? This is your chance to renew the inner beauty that lies within you. Encounter yourself, and most importantly, encounter the personal love of God for you.
Christmas Mission: Sharing Beauty with Others
December 6, 2008, 10 am -5 pm, Meet at The Bick Group (12969 Manchester Road, St Louis, MO 63131) and carpool to locations
Now it is time to take what we have learned about fashion and God's beauty and share that with others. We will share the love Christ has shown us.
Reflections: Professional Hair and Makeup Artistry
January 11, 2009, 2-5 pm, Location TBA
Come and find out the latest glamour tips for 2008! Find "your look" from a professional makeup artist! Discover a hairstyle that flatters your face! Pose for your headshots as we prepare to put the Pure Fashion Show program together!
Mall Mission
February 14, 2009, 1-4 pm, Galleria Mall
Have you ever been thrilled with the modest clothing options at a particular store? Have you ever been disappointed by the options available at another store? Join your Pure Fashion team at the MALL to look for modest options and rate the stores!
Pure Expressions: Posture, Poise and Presentation
March 7, 2009, 2-5 pm, The Bick Group (12969 Manchester Road, St Louis, MO 63131)
Do you get nervous to speak in front of a group? Do you freeze and forget what you were going to say? At this session you will find out how to "Speak with Style" and get your message across as a Pure Fashion model! Find out how to overcome your fear of public speaking with expertise coaching and critique from a professional. Learn new and creative ways to present your message to others! Learn real techniques of runway modeling!
Fittings for Clothes
Models must be available for fittings during the month of March. Dates and times to be determined.
Runways of Life: Dress Rehearsal
April 4, 2009, 9 am - 3 pm, Location TBA
Take this time to solidify your understanding of the virtues of a Pure Fashion Model, a Model of the Great Designer. Find out how to handle the "runways of life." Learn how to walk the walk and practice real techniques of runway modeling!
Pure Fashion Show: Let's show St. Louis!
April 5, 2009, Location TBA
It's the big day! It's the day we've been waiting and preparing for! Invite your friends and family!