Costume Designers Guild Awards

Los Angeles, California, USA

Notes

  • The Costume Designers Guild was founded in 1953 by a group of 30 motion picture costume designers. As of 1999, its membership includes motion picture, television, commercial, and stage costume designers throughout the world and totals some 470 members. (from the CDG's web site).
  • The award given by the Costume Designers Guild is made by renowned Italian jeweler Bvlgari and was created by costume designer David Le Vey. The Bvlgari award stands 37 centimeters high and is made from sterling silver. A total of 7 artisans are involved in the making of the statuette including the sculptor, the artisan, the silversmith, the shiner, the goldsmith, the engraver and the casemaker. Each of the seven statuettes entail about 50 hours of work and are flown in from directly from Italy. (from the CDG's web site, 2001)

Awards

CDG Award

Career Achievement Award

Distinguished Actor Award

Distinguished Collaborator Award

Distinguished Director Award

Distinguished Director/Producer Award

Distinguished Service Award

Edith Head Award

Hall of Fame

President's Award

Spotlight Award

Vanguard Spotlight Award

See Also