Costume Designers Guild Awards 2020

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23rd CDG Awards

April 13, 2021


Contemporary:
Promising Young Woman


Period:
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom


Sci-Fi/Fantasy:
Mulan

The 23rd Costume Designers Guild Awards , honoring the best costume designs in film, television, and media for 2020, was held on April 13, 2021. The nominees were announced on March 4, 2021. [1]

Contents

Winners and nominees

The winners are in bold. [2]

Film

Excellence in Contemporary Film Excellence in Period Film
Excellence in Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film

Television

Excellence in Contemporary Television Excellence in Period Television
Excellence in Sci-Fi/Fantasy Television Excellence in Variety, Reality-Competition, Live Television

Short Form

Excellence in Short Form Design

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References

  1. Tangcay, Jazz (March 4, 2021). "'One Night in Miami,' 'Mulan' and 'Mank' Among Costume Designers Guild Nominations". Variety . Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  2. Lewis, Hilary (April 13, 2021). "Costume Designers Guild Awards: 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,' 'Mulan' Among Winners". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved August 22, 2021.