The Costume Designers Guild (CDG) was founded in 1953 by a group of 30
motion picture costume designers.[not verified in body] As of this
date,[when?] international membership includes over 750 motion
picture, television, and commercial costume designers, assistant
costume designers and costume illustrators.[not verified in body]The
CDG publishes the CDG Newsletter six times a year, and a magazine, The
Costume Designer (founded, 2005), quarterly.[not verified in body] It
produces the annual Costume Designers Guild Awards, which recognizes
excellence in costume design in motion pictures, television, and
commercials.[not verified in body]In 1976, the Costume Designers Guild
joined the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees
(IATSE), becoming Local 892 of the IATSE based in Los
Angeles.[third-party source needed]Founded in 1999, the Costume
Designers Awards honors Costume Designers in Motion Pictures,
Television, and Commercials annually. The "Gilda" statuette was
originally manufactured in sterling silver by the Greek jeweler
Bvlgari, and was created by costume designer and CDG member, David Le
Vey. As of this date,[when?] title sponsors of these evening awards,
which take place in Los Angeles, are Lacoste and Disaronno. At the
ceremony each year, costume designers in motion pictures and
television are honored in a number of categories. In addition, one
distinguished costume designer is selected to receive a Career
Achievement Award. Actors, directors or producers are also honored
with a Spotlight Award,[clarification needed] and Distinguished
Collaborator Award.[clarification needed]
motion picture costume designers.[not verified in body] As of this
date,[when?] international membership includes over 750 motion
picture, television, and commercial costume designers, assistant
costume designers and costume illustrators.[not verified in body]The
CDG publishes the CDG Newsletter six times a year, and a magazine, The
Costume Designer (founded, 2005), quarterly.[not verified in body] It
produces the annual Costume Designers Guild Awards, which recognizes
excellence in costume design in motion pictures, television, and
commercials.[not verified in body]In 1976, the Costume Designers Guild
joined the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees
(IATSE), becoming Local 892 of the IATSE based in Los
Angeles.[third-party source needed]Founded in 1999, the Costume
Designers Awards honors Costume Designers in Motion Pictures,
Television, and Commercials annually. The "Gilda" statuette was
originally manufactured in sterling silver by the Greek jeweler
Bvlgari, and was created by costume designer and CDG member, David Le
Vey. As of this date,[when?] title sponsors of these evening awards,
which take place in Los Angeles, are Lacoste and Disaronno. At the
ceremony each year, costume designers in motion pictures and
television are honored in a number of categories. In addition, one
distinguished costume designer is selected to receive a Career
Achievement Award. Actors, directors or producers are also honored
with a Spotlight Award,[clarification needed] and Distinguished
Collaborator Award.[clarification needed]
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