by Philip Gust | Dec 29, 2016 | Gear Fund News, Stories
On December 15, 2016, the International Costumers’ Guild’s Marty Gear Costuming Arts and Sciences Fund approved a $1,000 (US) continuation grant in support of ICG member Richard Man’s Transformations Cosplay Project. The project will examine “how...
by ICG Administrator | Sep 13, 2016 | Features, News
At MidAmeriCon II, the 74th Worldcon in Kansas City Missouri, the ICG made a special presentation, announcing its recognition of Myrtle R “Morojo” Douglas as the “Mother of Convention Costuming” during the masquerade on August 19th, 2016. An...
by ICG Administrator | May 8, 2016 | Features, News
The ICG presented its highest honor, the Lifetime Achievement Award (LAA) on Saturday evening after the Sci-Fi/Fantasy masquerade at Costume-Con 34 in Madison Wisconsin. The LAA recognizes a body of achievement in the costuming art and service to the costuming...
by Philip Gust | May 27, 2015 | Stories
This portrait by Richard was taken at Costume-Con 33 following the 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award presentation. It includes 2015 recipient Kathy Bushman Sanders, and the past LAA recipients who helped present the award that evening. Left to right: Ann Catelli,...
by ICG Administrator | Apr 10, 2015 | Gear Fund News, Stories
On April 5, the International Costumers’ Guild’s Marty Gear Costuming Arts and Sciences Fund approved ICG member Richard Man’s application for a grant to support his Transformations Cosplay Project. In this project, Mr. Man will examine “how costumers/cosplayers...
by ICG Administrator | Jan 9, 2015 | Gear Fund News, Stories
On December 31, the International Costumers’ Guild’s Marty Gear Costuming Arts and Sciences Fund approved ICG member Lisa Ashton’s application on behalf of Miss Lizzy’s Traveling Historical Fashion Show for a grant to support the Show’s efforts to increase knowledge...
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