Costume Designers Guild Award for Best Costume Design – Contemporary TV Series explained

The Costume Designers Guild Award for Best Costume Design – Contemporary TV Series is one of the annual awards given by the Costume Designers Guild for costume design in American television.

Winners and nominees

1990s

YearFilmCostume Designer(s)
1999
[1]
Sex and the City Patricia Field
Ally McBeal Rachael Stanley
3rd Rock from the Sun Melina Root
Tracey Takes On... Jane Ruhm

2000s

YearFilmCostume Designer(s)
2000
[2]
Sex and the City Patricia Field
Ally McBeal Kathleen Detoro, Yana Syrkin
The West Wing Lyn Paolo
Will & Grace Lori Eskowitz-Carter
2001
[3]
The Sopranos Juliette Polsca
Sex and the City Patricia Field
Six Feet Under Mark Bridges (pilot), Gail McMullen (series)
Will & Grace Lori Eskowitz-Carter
2002
[4]
Alias Laura Goldsmith
Sex and the City Patricia Field
Six Feet Under Gail McMullen
The Sopranos Juliette Polsca
2003
[5]
Sex and the City Patricia Field
Alias Laura Goldsmith
Six Feet Under Jill M. Ohanneson
The Sopranos Juliette Polsca
Will & Grace Lori Eskowitz-Carter
2004
[6]
Sex and the City Patricia Field
Desperate Housewives Catherine Adair (episodes 3-12)
Nip/Tuck Lou Eyrich
Six Feet Under Jill M. Ohanneson
The Sopranos Juliette Polsca
2005
[7]
Six Feet Under Jill M. Ohanneson
Alias Laura Goldsmith
Arrested Development Katie Sparks
Desperate Housewives Catherine Adair
Nip/Tuck Lou Eyrich
2006
[8]
Ugly Betty Eduardo Castro
Big Love Chrisi Karvonides-Dushenko
Desperate Housewives Catherine Adair
Entourage Amy Westcott
The Sopranos Juliette Polsca
2007
[9]
Ugly Betty Eduardo Castro
Big Love Chrisi Karvonides-Dushenko
Dancing with the Stars Randall Christensen
Entourage Amy Westcott
The Sopranos Juliette Polsca
2008
[10]
Ugly Betty Eduardo Castro, Patricia Field
30 Rock Tom Broecker
Dancing with the Stars Randall Christensen
Entourage Amy Westcott
Gossip Girl Eric Daman
2009
[11]
Glee Lou Eyrich
Big Love Chrisi Karvonides-Dushenko
Dancing with the Stars Randall Christensen
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Jo Katsaras
Ugly Betty Patricia Field

2010s

YearFilmCostume Designer(s)Network
2010
[12]
Glee Lou Eyrich Fox
Big Love Chrisi Karvonides-Dushenko HBO
Dancing with the Stars Randall Christensen, Daniella Gschwendtner, Steven Norman Lee ABC
Modern Family Alix Friedberg
Treme Alonzo Wilson HBO
2011
[13]
Glee Jennifer Eve, Lou Eyrich Fox
Modern Family Alix Friedberg ABC
Revenge Jill M. Ohanneson
Saturday Night Live Tom Broecker, Eric Justian NBC
Sons of Anarchy Kelli Jones FX
2012
[14]
Smash Molly Maginnis NBC
Girls Jennifer Rogien HBO
Nashville Susie DeSanto ABC
Revenge Jill M. Ohanneson
Treme Alonzo Wilson, Ann Walters HBO
2013
[15]
House of Cards Tom Broecker Netflix
Breaking Bad Jennifer L. Bryan AMC
Nashville Susie DeSanto ABC
Saturday Night Live Tom Broecker, Eric Justian NBC
Scandal Lyn Paolo ABC
2014
[16]
True Detective Jenny Eagan HBO
House of Cards Johanna Argan Netflix
Ray Donovan Christopher Lawrence Showtime
Saturday Night Live Tom Broecker, Eric Justian NBC
Scandal Lyn Paolo ABC
2015
[17]
Lou Eyrich FX
Empire (Season 1) Fox
House of Cards Johanna Argan, Kemal Harris Netflix
Ray Donovan Christopher Lawrence Showtime
Transparent Marie Schley Amazon
2016
[18]
Lou Eyrich, Helen Huang FX
Empire Paolo Nieddu Fox
Grace and Frankie Allyson B. Fanger Netflix
House of Cards Johanna Argan, Kemal Harris
Transparent Marie Schley Amazon
2017
[19]
The Handmaid's Tale Ane Crabtree Hulu
Sarah Evelyn Bram FX
Big Little Lies Alix Friedberg HBO
Grace and Frankie Allyson B. Fanger Netflix
The Young Pope HBO
2018
[20]
Lou Eyrich, Allison Leach FX
Grace and Frankie Allyson B. Fanger Netflix
The RomanoffsJanie Bryant, Wendy Chuck Amazon
Sharp Objects Alix Friedberg HBO
This Is Us Hala Bahmet NBC
YearSeriesEpisode(s)Costume Designer(s)Network
2019
[21]
Schitt's Creek "The Dress" Debra Hanson Pop
Big Little Lies "She Knows" Alix Friedberg HBO
FleabagEpisode 1" Ray Holman Amazon
Killing Eve "Desperate Times" Charlotte Mitchell BBC America
Russian Doll "Superiority Complex" Jennifer Rogien Netflix

2020s

YearSeriesEpisode(s)Costume Designer(s)Network
2020
[22]
Schitt's Creek "Happy Ending" Debra Hanson Pop
Emily in Paris "Faux Amis" Patricia Field & Marylin Fitoussi Netflix
Euphoria "Trouble Don't Last Always" Heidi Bivens HBO
I May Destroy You"Social Media is a Great Way to Connect" Lynsey Moore
Unorthodox "Part 2" Justine Seymour Netflix
2021
[23]
Emily in Paris "French Revolution" Patricia Field & Marylin Fitoussi Netflix
Euphoria "Fuck Anyone Who's Not a Sea Blob" Heidi Bivens HBO
Squid Game "VIPS" Cho Sang-kyung Netflix
Hacks "Pilot" Kathleen Felix-Hager HBO Max
Mare of Easttown "Miss Lady Hawk Herself" Meghan Kasperlik
2022
[24]
Emily in Paris "What's it All About..." Marylin Fitoussi
Wednesday "Wednesday's Child is Full of Woe" Colleen Atwood & Mark Sutherland
Euphoria "Trying to Get to Heaven Before They Close the Door" Heidi Bivens HBO
The White Lotus "In the Sandbox" Alex Bovaird
Hacks "The Captain's Wife" Kathleen Felix-Hager HBO Max

Programs with multiple awards

4 wins
3 wins
2 wins

Programs with multiple nominations

6 nominations
5 nominations
4 nominations
3 nominations
2 nominations

Notes and References

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  9. Web site: Nominees/Winners . . April 20, 2019.
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  18. Web site: Nominees/Winners . . July 29, 2019 .
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  20. Web site: Nominees/Winners . . July 29, 2019.
  21. Web site: Nominees/Winners . . January 29, 2020.
  22. Web site: Costume Designers Guild Awards Nominations: 'Wonder Woman', 'Da 5 Bloods,' Mank', 'Bridgerton' & More . . Pederson . Erik . March 4, 2021. 2021-03-04 .
  23. Web site: Costume Designers Guild Awards: ‘House of Gucci,’ ‘Dune,’ ‘Squid Game’ Among Nominees . . Pener . Degen . January 27, 2022. 2022-01-26 .
  24. Web site: ‘Tár, ‘Elvis,’ ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Among Costume Designers Guild Nominations 2023. Variety. Jazz. Tangcay. January 12, 2023. January 12, 2023.