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 | Oct 21, 2023 | articles, Features, International Costumer
On October 21 at the 2023 Worldcon in Chengdu China, Silicon Web Costumers’ Guild member Richard Man received the “Best Fan Artist” Hugo award for his “Worldbuilders of Science Fiction and Fantasy” photography project. According to...
by Nora Mai | Sep 2, 2023 | articles, International Costumer
The ICG Archives is looking for fan photos. What do we mean by that? Our artform is so much more than just what you see on stage. We often get official photos from masquerade events but that is only a fraction of what shows up at a con or other event. What we’d...
by Philip Gust | Sep 1, 2023 | International Costumer, Publications Committee, Uncategorized
If your chapter or SIG is doing things that you want to let ICG members know about, please contact me and I will set up an account for you to create blog posts that will also appear in the International Costumer newsletter. Groups sharing their activities and...
by Kathe Gust | Aug 3, 2023 | International Costumer, reviews
Admirer’s of Ruth E. Carter’s design work may be interested to know that she has a new book out. The Art of Ruth E. Carter: Costuming Black History and the Afrofuture, from Do the Right Thing to Black Panther, came out in May 2023. Afrofuturism is an...
by Philip Gust | Aug 3, 2023 | articles, International Costumer, Uncategorized
The Silicon Web Costumers’ Guild is proud to send our best wishes to member, and fandom and costuming legend Bjo Trimble on her 90th birthday on August 15, 2023. Bjo remembers that she met future husband John Griffin Trimble under Forrest J Ackerman’s...
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