The award of Fellow is the highest honor the Costume Society of America can bestow on its members.

A Fellow shall be a member of the Society for at least ten continuous years whose members wish to honor for exceptional dedication, commitment, leadership and service within the Society and for significant contributions to the field of costume.

Class of 2011

Elizabeth Wayland Barber, Pasadena, California USA

June Burns Bove, Ridgewood, New Jersey USA

Class of 2010

Caralee Biery Smith, Aledo, Texas USA

Class of 2009

Patricia Reiff Anawalt, Los Angeles, California USA

Joanne Bubolz Eicher, St. Paul, Minnesota USA

Class of 2008

No award granted

Class of 2007

Sally Helventston Gray, Haslett, Michigan USA

Rosalyn Lester, Blacksburg, Virginia USA

Class of 2006

Edward Maeder, Deerfield, Massachusetts USA

Class of 2005

Kay King, Houston, Texas USA

Class of 2004

Margaret Ordoñez, Kingston, Rhode Island USA

Linda Welters, Kingston, Rhode Island USA

Class of 2003

Nancy Bryant, Corvallis, Oregon USA

Joy Emery, West Kingston, Rhode Island USA

Sally Queen, Alexandria, Virginia USA

Class of 2002

Joan Severa, Madison, Wisconsin USA

Class of 2001

Patricia C. Warner, Belchertown, Massachusetts USA

Class of 2000

Claudia Brush Kidwell, Washington, DC USA

Jane Farrell-Beck, Ames, Iowa USA

Class of 1999

No award granted

Class of 1998

Colleen Callahan, Richmond, Virginia USA

Patricia Cunningham, Columbus, Ohio USA

Class of 1997

No award granted

Class of 1996

Richard Martin, New York, New York USA

Class of 1995

Inez Brooks-Myers, Oakland, California USA

Otto Charles Thieme

Helene Von Rosenstiel, Brooklyn, New York USA

Class of 1994

Robert Riley

Class of 1993

Jean Druesedow, Kent, Ohio USA

Phyllis Specht, Pasadena, California USA

Class of 1992

Alicia M. Annas, San Diego, California USA

Elizabeth S. Brown, Belle Mead, New Jersey USA

Patricia A. Trautman, Enfield, Connecticut USA

Polly Willman, Washington, DC USA

Class of 1991

Stella Blum, New York, New York USA

J. Herbert Callister, Hartford, Connecticut USA

Elizabeth Ann Coleman, Boston, Massachusetts USA

Adele Filene, New York, New York USA

Cora Ginsburg, New York, New York USA

Dr. Jack Handford, Los Angeles, California USA

Elizabeth Jachimowicz, Chicago, Illinois USA

Shannon Rodgers