Participants should walk straight up and down, incorporating poses, but for male figures, it is generally acceptable for them to give extra “antics” or shade or stunts.Įffects and garments should “hold up” during category and not fall off or fall apart. This category is reserved for men and trans men over 250 lbs. This category is reserved for women and trans women over 250 lbs.Īny female figures should walk straight up and down, incorporating poses, but leaving the “antics” out as much as possible (think European runway shows).Įffects and garments should “hold up” during category and not fall off or fall apart. The same applies for male figures, except that it is generally acceptable for them to give extra “antics” or shade or stunts.Įffects and garments should “hold up” during category and not fall off or fall apart. Judged purely on the strength and style of your walkĮlements of runway: straight-away (strut), poses, the “look”.Īny female figures should walk straight up and down, incorporating poses, but leaving the “antics” out as much as possible (think European runway shows).
The elements of face are: eyes, teeth, skin (tone/compexion), structure, and nose.Ĭonsider whether you would likely see this person grace the cover of major fashion magazines. This person should be a cisgender female, and not a drag queen or a transgender female (MTF). This person should be a cisgender male, and not a transgender male (FTM) or butch cisgender female.Ĭonsider whether you would likely see this person grace the cover of major fashion magazines. This person should be a butch cisgender female, and not a drag queen or a transgender female (MTF).Ĭonsider whether you would likely see this person grace the cover of major fashion magazines. The elements of face are: eyes, teeth, skin (tone/complexion), structure, and nose.Ĭonsider whether you would likely see this person grace the cover of major fashion magazines. The point is to highlight their face, their best features, in the way they move down the runway, use their hands, and angle their face. This category is designed to allow the participant to sell their face, like they are on a photo shoot set for a major fashion magazine.
This person should be a transgender female (MTF). The “realness” aspect is centered on being able to “pass” as male. This person should be a butch cisgender female, not a cisgender male or transgender male (FTM). Where a person is on the social transition or medical transition spectrum is not relevant. The “realness” aspect is centered on being able to “pass” as female (not androgynous). This person should be a transgender female (MTF), not a drag queen or cisgender female. The degree of “realness” a person exhibits is a positive indicator of their appropriateness for this category. The “realness” aspect is centered on being able to “pass” as male (not androgynous). This person should be a transgender male (FTM), not a butch cisgender female or cisgender male. The “realness” aspect is centered on being able to “pass” as a female. This person should be a cisgender male who presents as a female (crossdressing), not a transgender female (MTF) or cisgender female.
The “realness” aspect is centered on being able to “pass” as a heterosexual male. This person should be a cisgender male, not a butch cisgender female or transgender male (FTM).