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Requirements:

  1. Design a dress, skirt, or blouse. (You do not need to be a professional designer.)
  2. Put a sketch, computer drawing or photograph of your design on your personal blog with the words “Design for Shabby Apple.” The words, “Shabby Apple Dresses” should be a link to www.shabbyapple.com. You must provide a link in your post to www.shabbyapple.com. Posts without this caption will not be considered.
  3. Post should include ideas of fabric and colors and design inspiration.
  4. Email daretodesign@shabbyapple.com with the DIRECT link to the posting of the design on your blog.
  5. Dresses, skirts, and blouses must adhere to Shabby Apple design standards. Dresses and blouses must have sleeves and show no cleavage, hemlines must be at least to the knee.
  6. Dress should be appropriate for Spring season.
  7. If your dress is chosen, you are responsible for getting a sample and pattern made. Not to worry, if you are not a seamstress, Shabby Apple will provide you contact info for patternmakers and samplemaking.
  8. By submitting your design, you grant Shabby Apple permission to feature your design on the Purchase or Pass section of shabbyapple.com.

Parameters:

  1. Contest begins June 15, 2011.
  2. Contestants must submit their entries by August 10, 2011 by 11:59 p.m.EST.
  3. The top 15 entries will be posted on the Shabby Apple blog by August 17, 2011.
  4. Blog readers will vote on their favorite entry. The contestant whose design receives the most votes by September 10, 2011 will win. Winner will be announced on the Shabby Apple blog by September 14.

Winner Receives:

  1. Winner’s design will be featured as part of the Shabby Apple spring collection.
  2. Winner will receive a 3% royalty on every dress sold of his or her design.