Gracie, Davana and Victoria: Three Contestants in the Dream Girls USA Pageant

Photos by Jennifer Silverberg
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Gracie, Victoria and Davana.
By Jennifer Silverberg
Gracie, Victoria and Davana.
Davana and concealer.
By Jennifer Silverberg
Davana and concealer.
Gracie's father, Patrick Clark, showing off the dress Gracie borrowed to use in the pageant.
By Jennifer Silverberg
Gracie's father, Patrick Clark, showing off the dress Gracie borrowed to use in the pageant.
Gracie getting her hair curled.
By Jennifer Silverberg
Gracie getting her hair curled.
Gracie is not what we call "camera shy." Seen here getting ready in the hotel room with her parents, Dana and Patrick, and her little sister Greta who also participated in the national pageant this year.
By Jennifer Silverberg
Gracie is not what we call "camera shy." Seen here getting ready in the hotel room with her parents, Dana and Patrick, and her little sister Greta who also participated in the national pageant this year.
Gracie getting ready – concealer.
By Jennifer Silverberg
Gracie getting ready – concealer.
Gracie getting ready – hair spray.
By Jennifer Silverberg
Gracie getting ready – hair spray.
Gracie getting ready – final moments before leaving the hotel room.
By Jennifer Silverberg
Gracie getting ready – final moments before leaving the hotel room.
Gracie running through the lobby of the Millennium Hotel, eager to get to the next stage of competition.
By Jennifer Silverberg
Gracie running through the lobby of the Millennium Hotel, eager to get to the next stage of competition.
Gracie's mother Dana sheds joyful tears after her daughter is announced Little Miss Missouri.
By Jennifer Silverberg
Gracie's mother Dana sheds joyful tears after her daughter is announced Little Miss Missouri.