by Philip Gust | Jul 14, 2024 | articles, International Costumer, Uncategorized
The International Costumers’ Guild has an anniversary in 2024. Which anniversary is part of the story behind the ICG’s founding. Here is a brief summary of how the ICG came to be, and some of the milestones that lead up to it. In November 1983, a group of...
by Byron Connell | Jun 1, 2024 | articles, International Costumer, Uncategorized
The Marty Gear Costuming Arts & Sciences Fund is an International Costumers’ Guild program to provide grants in support of projects by ICG members that advance the art and science of costuming and benefit costumers in general or in specific groups. These are...
by Philip Gust | May 29, 2024 | announcements, International Costumer
The 2024 ICG Annual Meeting was held on Friday morning March 29 2024 during Costume-Con 42 in Aurora, Colorado. The items of business were to approve the application for a new chapter and to elect ICG Officers for the 2024-2025 term. Both meetings were also available...
by Bruce Mai | May 4, 2024 | articles, International Costumer
The dictionary defines art as “the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power.” An artist must make a leap...
by Philip Gust | Apr 19, 2024 | announcements, International Costumer, News
It is with great sadness that the Silicon Web Costumers’ Guild, the International Costumers’ Guild, and the larger costuming community mourn the passing of Silicon Web member and fandom legend John Trimble. It was John who first said to his wife Bjo that, “it’s...
by Kevin Roche | Mar 30, 2024 | announcements, Features, International Costumer, News
On March 30, 2024, ICG President Kevin Roche presented the ICG’s highest honor, the ICG Lifetime Achievement Award, to Jeanine Swick. The award was presented at the Science Fiction and Fantasy masquerade at Costume-Con 42 in Aurora, Colorado. The award is made in...
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