July 27, 2005

Couture Girls Visit "HEATHERETTE"

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Fashion Designer Shows Clothes

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Richie Rich shows the girls some of his work.

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Fashion book

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Rich shares a book of fashion photos with the girls.

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Fashion for Dogs

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This pooch wants to hear what Richie has to say too.

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Modeling

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Jenny's New Career.

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The Fabulous MARY ADAMS!

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Designer, Mary Adams, with the couture girls. She is our fashion mentor!!

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Halter Top

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Fabrics

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The girls choose the fabrics they want to work with.

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July 20, 2005

Working Girls!

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It takes skill and concentration to make a fabulous halter top.

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Making A Halter top

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Sharing Ideas

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Designer, Denise Helps Out

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Denise, neighborhood designer, shares her skills with the girls. Her speciality,
halter tops.

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Many Designs to Choose From

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Discerning Fashionistas!

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The girls pay attention to the fashion details.

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Couture Camp Visits Our Mentor

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Mary Adams, our couture mentor, shares her designs with the girls.

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Visiting Mary Adams Store

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The mannequins are dressed beautifully by Mary Adams.

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Sada

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Roseleen

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Qushema

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Purva

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Nicole

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Miriam

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Mary Beth

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Lyn

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Lou

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Lee

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Kristie

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Jessica

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Jenny

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Jennifer P (back)

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Jennifer M

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Jenlehe

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Iranny

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Eliana

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Eileen

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Chastidy

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Bianca

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Beatrice

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Arlene

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Ania

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Allison 2

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Allison

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Pie dough

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Karina and Ativah put pie dough in the fridge so it will be easier to work with later.

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Making Polenta

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Do these two go anywhere without each other?

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Sample Plate 2

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Yum!

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Sample Plate

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Everyone tries a little bit of everything we made.

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Reading the Recipe

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Habibah makes sure she's doing everything right.

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Mini Pie

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Miladys proudly shows off her mini-apple pie.

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Tortilla Chips

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Jeannette and Margaret love to cook together.

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Polenta Fries

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Ativah, Karina, and Indira learn how to use left-overs in delicious ways.

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Making Flan

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It's not as easy as it looks!

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Multi-Tasking

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Jessica stirs and studies her recipe at the same time.

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Group Shot

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After a long day of cooking, the girls pose for the camera.

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Cousins

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Kim and Akeisha prepare a dressing for pork loin.

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Cookie Sheet

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Michelle and Shanell show off their batch of sugar cookies.

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Cleaning a Fish

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Rebecca shows the group how to remove bones from a fish before cooking it.

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Carving a Chicken

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Once all the girls finished making their meals, Rebecca demonstrated the proper way to carve a chicken.

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Brownie Bakers

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These ladies finished their dessert before any of the other teams.

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July 19, 2005

We Love Our Handmade Bags

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The girls of Couture Camp are ready to rock with their designer bags!

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We Love Our T Shirts!

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Couture Camp girls models Tshirts in front of a yellow taxi cab.

They are ready to go anywhere in these creations!

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July 13, 2005

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Josie Shares Sewing Skills

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Those sewing machines are

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Those sewing machines are humming!

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Recording The Measurements

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Taking Measurements

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The girls take their own measurements.

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Couture Camp Begins

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Mary Adams demonstrates how to take proper measurements.

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