Nominations for the 2024 ICG Lifetime Achievement Award

It is that time of year again, so I remind our community that any ICG member, chapter, or SIG in good standing may submit nominations for the ICG Lifetime Achievement Award. Nominations may be submitted at any time (see below) to

The Lifetime Achievement Award, the ICG’s highest honor, recognizes a body of achievement in the costuming art and service to the costuming community.

Candidates must have been active in the costuming community for at least 10 years, have achieved significant recognition for their costuming skills (which may be in the form of, but not restricted to, competitive awards, professional accomplishments, teaching of skills, and/or media recognition), and have made significant contributions in service to the costuming community.

Full nomination criteria are posted on our website at

While nominations may be submitted at any time, the deadline to be considered for a given year is no later than 60 days before our annual members meeting. That is been scheduled for March 29, 2024 (at Costume-Con 42) which makes the 2024 nomination deadline Monday, January 29 at 11:59PM Pacific Time.

If you have submitted a nomination in the past which you wish to have reconsidered this year, please notify my at the above address by the deadline.