Tag: venice
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Costumers of Color 501(c)(3) Nonprofit of Oak Harbor, WA

Gigi Coulson, Founder and Executive Director, is building an inclusive historical costuming community, with headquarters on Whidbey Island, WA. For Immediate Release Dec 21 2024, Oak Harbor, WA on Whidbey Island: Costumers of Color, Inc. (CosCo) is a Section 501(c)(3), nonprofit, volunteer-operated, educational organization dedicated to creating welcoming spaces for People of Color (POC) in…
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Schedule of Events for Inclusive Costumers 2024-2025

Dear Gentle Readers, the next year will be filled with events for anti-racist costumers who support inclusion in the community to gather, swan about being fabulous, and have a swimmingly good time, all brought to you by Costumers of Color 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. 🫖 First up on June 8, 2024 is our Regency Tea in…
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Carnevale 2024 for Costumers of Color

We are going to VENICE for #historicalcostuming and, more importantly, #inclusivecostuming in February 2024!! Spend 6 days in a Palazzo near the Grand Canal experiencing the historical delights of Venice during Carnevale. Then, head to a thermal springs resort to recover for 2 days in the warm, restorative waters of the Colli Euganei. I’m super…
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2022 Bespoke Italy with Gigi

Who me? Organized? Yes, It’s true. What better way to put those skills to use than becoming a travel planner? First up was a trip for a small group of friends to Venice, Florence, Monselice, and Ferrara back in February 2022! I was very excited to show them the Veneto, Emilia-Romagna, Tuscany, and the Colli…
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Carnevale 2024 with Costumers Of Color

Ya’ll. Yaaaaaaa’ll. We are going to have SO MUCH FUN. Seriously, sign up today. UPDATE – This trip is fully booked. Send in this form to get on the waiting list for our 2025 trip.
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Carnevale: 1790s Round Gown Project

Gigi here! I’m looking to wear 1790s Round Gowns & Open Robes for the #costumersofcolor #Venice2024 trip this coming February. This is my project plan and wish list for getting my outfits ready for the trip. I’ll keep you updated on progress each quarter of 2023. First, the foundations. I have 1780s stays from RedThreaded…
