Special Interest Groups (SIGs) are a way for members with a common interest in a particular aspect or genre of costuming to pursue their interest and share information. Unlike chapters, SIGs are independent of the geographical location of its members. SIG members can live anywhere. The only requirement for being a member of a SIG is to belong to at least one ICG chapter..
"We, the undersigned, request affiliation with the International Costumers' Guild as the (Name of SIG), also known as (Unofficial Name,if any) representing (intererst, genre, or aspect of costuming). Our chapter mailing address is (Address). Our officers are listed below. Attached is a list of our members. Please advise us if we have been accepted. Signed (at least six ICG members, including Officers)."
Whatever form you use, please include all information; in parentheses in the above sample. The letter must be signed by the SIG organizer and list at least six ICG members including all your officers.. Send this letter of petition to the ICG President (see the officers page for the email address).