Like no other article of clothing, the hat is an embodiment of its wearer. It has functioned historically as a social signifier, revealing characteristics as diverse as class, occupation, and personal style.

The CDG Corporate Sponsorship Program offers vendors the deepest possible association and reach with the Guild and its members. Providing benefits beyond a simple advertising program, there are four levels of participation available, each offering a mix of different ad vehicles, marketing opportunities and branding benefits. The CDG greatly values the support and contribution of […]

Costumes for film and television can often become so iconic that they transcend the actors who wore them. Simply envision a blue, gingham pinafore and a pair of red shoes or a little black dress and a string of pearls: these costumes conjure characters well before the movie stars who played them.

Fantasy and fetish formed on a foot, the shoe has never been more important. “Sex and the City” ushered in a renaissance of Manolos, Louboutins, and Jimmy Choos to Middle America…

For information regarding advertising and sponsorship opportunities with the Costume Designers Guild, please contact Dan Evans at IngleDodd Media by phone (310) 918-4882 or email CDG@ingledodd.com.

For years, costume designers have been fighting for pay equity — an issue thrown into sharp relief by the difference in remuneration between the largely female Costume Designers Guild and the predominantly male members of the Art Directors Guild.