2025 Costume Designers Guild (CDG) Nominations Announced

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2025 Costume Designers Guild (CDG) Nominations Announced

The Costume Designers Guild (CDG) has revealed the nominations for its 2025 awards, celebrating outstanding achievements in costume design. The winners will be announced on February 12, 2025.

Categories and Nominees for Costume Design

Excellence in Contemporary Film

  • Bugonia – Jennifer Johnson, CDG
  • F1: The Movie – Julian Day, CDG
  • One Battle After Another – Colleen Atwood, CDG
  • Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery – Jenny Eagan, CDG
  • Weapons – Trish Summerville, CDG

Excellence in Period Film

  • Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale – Anna Mary Scott Robbins
  • Frankenstein – Kate Hawley, CDG
  • Hamnet – Malgosia Turzanska, CDG
  • Hedda – Lindsay Pugh
  • Sinners – Ruth E. Carter, CDG

Excellence in Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film

  • Avatar: Fire and Ash – Deborah L. Scott, CDG
  • How To Train Your Dragon – Lindsay Pugh
  • Thunderbolts – Sanja Milkovic Hays, CDG
  • Tron: Ares – Christine Bieselin Clark, CDG & Alix Friedberg, CDG
  • Wicked: For Good – Paul Tazewell, CDG

Excellence in Contemporary Television

  • Emily in Paris – Veni, Vidi, Venezia – Marylin Fitoussi
  • Hacks – Heaven – Kathleen Felix-Hager, CDG
  • The Righteous Gemstones – Christina Flannery, CDG
  • The Studio – CinemaCon – Kameron Lennox, CDG
  • Wednesday – Woe Me The Money – Colleen Atwood, CDG & Mark Sutherland

Excellence in Period Television

  • 1923 – A Dream and a Memory – Janie Bryant, CDG & Gaby Acosta, CDG
  • Chief of War – City of Flowers – Caroline Eselin-Schaefer, CDG
  • House of Guinness – Episode 4 – Edward K. Gibbon
  • Palm Royale – Maxine Is Ready to Single Mingle – Alix Friedberg, CDG & Leigh Bell, CDG
  • The Gilded Age – Marriage Is a Gamble – Kasia Walicka Maimone

Excellence in Sci-Fi/Fantasy Television

  • Andor – Harvest – Michael Wilkinson, CDG
  • Black Mirror – USS Callister: Into Infinity – Matthew Price
  • Murderbot – FreeCommerce – Carrie Grace, CDG & Laura Jean Shannon, CDG
  • The Wheel of Time – He Who Comes With The Dawn – Sharon Gilham
  • The Witcher – Baptism of Fire – Lucinda Wright

Excellence in Variety, Reality-Competition, Live Television

  • Dancing with the Stars – Premiere – Steven Norman Lee, CDG & Daniela Gschwendtner, CDG
  • Saturday Night Live 50th Anniversary Special – Tom Broecker, CDG et al.
  • The Masked Singer – The Lucky 6: Merging of the Masks – Steven Norman Lee, CDG & Luke D’Alessandro, CDG
  • The Traitors – Til Death Us Do Part – Sam Spector, CDG & Rikki Finlay
  • Wicked: One Wonderful Night – Katja Cahill, CDG

Excellence in Short Form Design

  • Someday, by Spike Jonze: AirPods 4 – Kym Barrett, CDG
  • Dandyland: Episode 10 – Rafaella Rabinovich
  • Lady Gaga: The Dead Dance (Music Video) – Colleen Atwood, CDG
  • Batman vs. Bateman: State Farm® – Anette Cseri, CDG
  • Uber Eats: A Century of Cravings – Super Bowl – Michelle Martini, CDG

Excellence in Costume Illustration

  • On Swift Horses – Eduardo Lucero, CDG Illustrator
  • Palm Royale – Oksana Nedavniaya, CDG Illustrator
  • Sinners – Felipe Sanchez, CDG Illustrator
  • Weapons – Oksana Nedavniaya, CDG Illustrator

As the awards season progresses, fans eagerly anticipate which nominees will shine in their respective categories. What are your thoughts on this year’s nominations? Could any of these talents be destined for an Oscar nomination for Best Costume Design? Share your opinions with us on our X account.

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