I want to be a cowgirl, baby

Dreams to Reality to benefit from Western event

Women assemble custom greeting cards and sheriff’s badges at Cowgirl Up, a fundraiser held Saturday. Proceeds from the cards go the group, which helps women find suitable clothing for job interviews.

Women assemble custom greeting cards and sheriff’s badges at Cowgirl Up, a fundraiser held Saturday. Proceeds from the cards go the group, which helps women find suitable clothing for job interviews. Wes Duplantier/for the News Tribune

Wes Duplantier, For The News Tribune

Sunday, November 14, 2010

Saturday was a day all about special clothes, but at least in Jefferson City, the unusual outfits weren’t just limited to men out in hunting gear for the first day of deer season.

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The cowgirl hats and creative Wild West attire at Capitol Plaza Hotel were part of a fundraiser aimed at one thing that was central to having a good night: having the right clothes. A trade show of western and cowgirl themed items aimed to raise money for Dreams to Reality, a local charity that gives lower-income women the right clothes for job interviews.

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