International Costumers’ Guild Press Publications

The Masquerade Handbook
This handbook is a complete guide to the art of running mid-sized costume masquerade competitions. With a new layout, typography and graphics, and a new introduction by Janet Wilson Anderson, the second edition makes this classic work available once again to members of the costuming community. (Available March 15, 2025)

Myrtle R Douglas: Mother of Convention Costuming
This colorful commemorative book tells the amazing story of.the fan who forever influenced what we wear at sci-fi/fantasy conventions, and how the International Costumers’ Guild paid homage to her for her remarkable achievement.

ICG Masquerade Guidelines
These Guidelines assist costume Masquerade Directors in writing and implementing rules to ensure fair competition in the Masquerades they run, and provide a resource for ensuring that all aspects of a successful masquerade are covered.