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Step 1
Pick a room in your home to act as a dressing room.
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Step 2
Gather unique, interesting and old clothes. Put the clothes into the dressing room.
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Step 3
Find three prizes for the first, second and third place contestants. The three prizes can be anything you would like, but they should increase in value or uniqueness.
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Step 4
Appoint three people as judges. You can choose some of the children who are sleeping over or you can find impartial judges like older siblings.
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Step 5
Turn on fun, energetic music.
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Step 6
Order the children to play dress Uup. The order of the participants can be random, but only one person will be allowed to dress up at a time.
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Step 7
Usher the first participant into the dressing room. Tell the participant that they have a minute and a half to create the wackiest outfit they can out of the clothes in the dressing room.
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Step 8
Knock on the dressing room door after a minute and a half. Let the participant out of the room and allow her to model her outfit by walking or dancing towards the judges' table as if she were on a runway.
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Step 9
Have the judges rank her outfit using a 1 to 5 numerical system. Be sure to tell the judges to write her name next to her score.
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Step 10
Repeat until all participants have had a turn.
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Step 11
Use a calculator to tally the judges' scores on a piece of paper. Determine the three highest scores.
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Step 12
Announce the winners after everyone has been allowed to dress up. Start from third place and award the prizes.
