by Fiona Leonard and Mickey Desai | Aug 8, 2026 | events
About Costume-Con 44 We are pleased to announce that Costume-Con 44 is officially open for business! We are Fiona Leonard and Mickey Desai, and we are the co-chairs of the convention. Costume-Con 44 will be held March 24-27, 2028, in the Crowne Plaza Ravinia in...
by Kevin Roche | Mar 15, 2026 | announcements, articles, events, From the President's Desk, International Costumer, News
As there is no in-person Costume-Con this year, the Annual Meeting of the International Costumers Guild is being held online via Zoom on April 18th, 2026.This is a combined board and members meeting beginning at 1PM EDT / noon CDT / 11AM MDT / 10 AM PDT Elections This...
by SiW Webinars | Dec 9, 2025 | events
The Silicon Web Costumers’ Guild Presents series offers webinars and workshops featuring speakers on a wide variety of topics about costumes and costuming. Registration is now open for the first two webinars in the Spring 2026 semester. Photographing Costumes...
by Philip Gust | Feb 27, 2025 | events, International Costumer
Although Costume-Con 43 will not take place this year, Chairman Henry Osier announced that the Future Fashion Show and the Single Pattern Contest will still take place in April as virtual events. These events will provide the costume community with a glimpse of what...
by Philip Gust | Oct 31, 2023 | events, International Costumer
On Sunday, Dec 10, 2024 at 1pm PT, 4pm ET, the Silicon Web Costumers’ Guild presents the webinar “Reenactress: Discovering the Women Warriors of the Civil War” with documentary director J.R. Hardman Over 250 Civil War soldiers were actually women...
by Philip Gust | Jul 13, 2023 | events, International Costumer, Stories, Uncategorized
This portrait by Richard Man was taken at Costume-Con 39 following the 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award presentation. It includes 2023 co-recipients Christina and John O’Halloran, and the past LAA recipients who helped present the award that evening. Photo:...
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