WESTERN STYLE OUTFIT

1. SHIRT OR JACKET

a. Frontier style shirt (any material) 10 pts
b. If shirt is leather or buckskin, an additional 5 pts
c. If (b) above has leather fringe an additional 1-5 pts
        (depending on length of fringe)
d. Hand-stitched or hand-laced an additional 5 pts
e. Additional frills such as scalp locks or beaded works, etc.   1-3 pts
        (depending upon how appropriate the items are and workmanship)
f. Capote 3 pts
g. If (f.) above is Hudson Bay style an additional 2 pts

2. PANTS

a. Frontier style pants. (any material) 10 pts
b. If trousers are leather or buckskin an additional    5 pts
       (full length legging with breech cloth are graded as trousers)
c. If (b) above has leather fringe an additional  l-5 pts
         (depending on length of fringe)
d. Hand-stitched or hand-laced an additional 5 pts

3. HEAD GEAR

a. Authentic head gear (fur cap, plainsman style hat, tricorn hat, etc.) 5 pts
b. An additional 3 points may be added if the cap is real fur, such as raccoon, fox, skunk, etc., rather than imitation or rabbit fir or the hat material is high grade rather than low grade. 3 pts

4. FOOT WEAR

a. Authentic foot gear such as moccasin, moccasin boot and saddle boot 5 pts
b. Handmade an additional (depending on workmanship) 1-2 pts

5. BELT

a. Frontier style wide leather belt(should not be tooled but may be studded or beaded) 5 pts

6. KNIFE

a. Frontier style knife and sheath 3 pts
b. If knife has a hand made, leather fringed sheath, beaded sheath or studded Indian style sheath,give an additional (depending on workmanship) 1-3 pts

7. HUNTING POUCH

a. An authentic black powder leather hunting pouch 3 pts
b. Hand made an additional 2 pts
c. If a patch knife is built into pouch 2 pts

8. POWDER HORN

a. A powder horn (not blowing horn, depending on workmanship) 1-3 pts
b. Matching flash horn an additional 2 pts

9. RIFLE

a. Muzzle loading black powder rifle l-5 pts

I0. ADDITIONAL ITEMS

a. For the following items, there may be added (depending on the workmanship and the appropriateness of the item) 1-3 pts

11. OVERALL APPEARANCE

Additional points may be added for outstanding overall appearance of outfit such as unusual authentic style shirt and trousers of matching leather, outstanding workmanship, unusual authentic accessories, etc. Be conservative with these points. Give only for outstanding outfits. These points are useful for very tight contests.

COLONIAL STYLE OUTFIT

1. SHIRT

a. Colonial style shirt 10 pts
b. If shirt has ruffle jabot at collar 4 pts
c. Colonial style rifle frock 10 pts
d. If frock is fringed 4 pts

2. TROUSERS

a. Colonial style knee length pants 13 pts
b. If pants have brass buttons at hip and knees 5 pts

3. COAT

a. Colonial style military coat (depending on workmanship) 10-15 pts

4. VEST

a. Colonial style waistcoat 5 pts
b. With brass buttons 3 Pt:

5. FOOT WEAR

a. Colonial style buckle shoes (with knee length white socks) 5 pts
b. Knee length riding boots 6 pts

6. HEAD GEAR

a. Tricorn hat or round hat 5 pts

7. SWORD

a. Colonial style sword 5 pts
b. With sword belt and forged an additional 3 pts

8. HUNTING POUCH

a. Authentic black powder leather hunting pouch 3 pts
b. Hand made an additional 2 pts
c. If patch knife is built into pouch 2 pts

9. POWDER HORN

a. Powder born or flask (depending on workmanship) 1-3 pts
b. Matching flash horn an additional 2 pts

10. RIFLE

a. Muzzle loading black powder rifle or musket
    (depending on style and appearance) l-5 pts

11. ADDITIONAL ITEMS

For the following items there may be added depending on the workmanship and appropriateness: 1-3 pts

12. OVERALL APPEARANCE

Additional points may be added for outstanding overall appearance of outfit. Be conservative with these points. Give only for outstanding outfits.

These points are useful for very tight contests. l-10 pts