The Costume-Con 2026 Virtual Competitions are now accepting entries for the Future Fashion Show, Single Pattern Competition, and Doll Competition. The upcoming holiday season is a great time to start planning your entries.
The virtual competitions will take place on April 18, 2026 at 5pm Pacific Time, 8pm Eastern Time on Zoom. Information about how to attend will be announced closer to the time of the event, Keep an eye on social media including the Costume-Con Facebook page where the information will be announced. (https://www.facebook.com/groups/1198007390218367)
Visit the Facebook event pages for the competitions for the latest information and rules, and to post questions. Also check these event pages for information on entering the competitions.
Future Fashion Show
- Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1234257784742433/
- Design choice deadline: March 31, 2026
- Entry deadline: April 4, 2026
- Contact: costumrs@radiks.net
Single Pattern Competition
- Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/613867834481640/
- Entry deadline: April 12, 2026
- Contact: von_drago@yahoo.com
Doll Competition
- Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1810360342846184/
- Entry deadline: April 1, 2026
- Information and entry form: https://tinyurl.com/cc2026-doll
- Contacts: kathe.gust@gmail.com, philgust@google.com
The Silicon Web Costumers Guild presented a webinar on September 7, 2025 where the co-directors of the three competitions described the events, and discussed the rules, how to enter, and deadlines. They also highlighted a few entries from last year’s virtual events and past competitions. The webinar was recorded and is available on the Webinars page of their website. (https://www.siwcostumers.org/webinars.html#webinar-2025-09-07).
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