Costume Designers Guild

About Costume Designers Guild

The Costume Designers Guild (IATSE Local 892) is the professional labor union representing costume designers, assistant costume designers, and costume illustrators working in the motion picture, television, and commercial entertainment industries. Established in 1953, the guild advocates for fair wages, working conditions, and creative recognition for its members who design the wardrobes seen on screen in Hollywood productions. The guild maintains a directory of member designers, hosts industry events, and promotes the art of costume design as a vital storytelling craft in visual media.