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Stashing the sash fashion: Meet Miss Forestville Jaymie Bianca

May 25, 2019 Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When you see them compete for a crown, evening gowns, cocktail dresses, business attire, and swimsuits or athleisure wear are the uniforms of necessity. But what do titleholders wear when the sash and crown are stashed away. Meet Miss Forestville Jaymie Bianca of the Miss Connecticut

Persistence pays off at Miss Bristol

December 9, 2018 Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A year made a difference for the new Miss Bristol, Micayla Barrows. Barrows was crowned at Chippens Hill Middle School Saturday night. And it was a familiar setting for Barrows. “Last year was my first year competing and Miss Bristol was actually my first pageant,” said

Four women selected to compete at Miss Connecticut

October 24, 2017 Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Four new titleholders were selected on Saturday night to represent the city at Miss Connecticut and Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen in June. Jillian Duffy was crowned Miss Forestville at Chippens Hill Middle School. Victoria Lemme is the new Miss Bristol. Gia Iwanec was selected as Miss

Stashing the sash fashion: Miss Forestville Erika Farrell

June 6, 2017 Mike Chaiken

By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When you see them compete for a crown, evening gowns, cocktail dresses, business attire, and swimsuits are the uniforms of necessity. But what do titleholders wear when the sash and crown are stashed away. Meet Erika Farrell, Miss Forestville of the Miss America Organization. “When it

Making fitness goals for 2017

February 1, 2017 Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com After the initial rush of resolution resolvers hit the gym on Jan. 1 and surrendered by Feb. 1, the dedicated few are bearing down to reach their fitness goals.

Stopping off in Bristol, CT: Who could be next to follow these CT style icons?

October 31, 2016 Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Connecticut style icons– the reigning Miss Connecticut Alyssa Taglia and Miss Connecticut’s Outstanding Teen– presided over the latest installment of “Who’s next?” in Bristol, Conn. The two Nutmeg State style icons hosted The Miss Bristol-Forestville Scholarship Program pageant on Saturday from Bristol, Conn. Erika Farrell received

Fashion sense of Miss America Organization contestants

June 15, 2016 Mike Chaiken

by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Ask any contestant vying for a spot in Miss America in September, they will tell you that one of the four points of the crown is “Style.” This Friday and Saturday, one of the organizations that feeds into the Miss America competition– the Miss Connecticut Scholarship