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I love costumes, and costume designing so this is my list of my favourite costume designers.
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Orry-Kelly helped to revolutionize the Warners Costume Department after he joined the studio in 1932. He was one of the first legitimate fashion designers to design for the cinema Although he could easily adapt himself to the tattered prison uniforms of "I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang", he was most at home in the world of haute couture. He also played a special role in glamourizing such stars as Bette Davis, whom he first costumed when she played a society party girl in "The Rich Are Always with Us" in 1932, and later helped through the transformation from ugly duckling to glamorous swan in "Now, Voyager". The Australian-born designer won an Oscar for his work on "An American in Paris" in 1951. He died in 1964 at the age of 66.Best Aussie costume designer of all time, lead designer for Warner Bros. during the golden age of Hollywood.- Costume Designer
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Colleen Atwood was born on 25 September 1948 in Ellensburg, Washington, USA. She is a costume designer, known for Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007), Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) and Chicago (2002).Edward Scissorhands, Little Women, A Series of Unfortunate Events, Sweeney Todd, Memoirs of a Geisha, Alice in Wonderland, Dark Shadows, Snow White and the Huntsman, Arrow- Costume Designer
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Jacqueline Durran is known for Beauty and the Beast (2017), Atonement (2007) and Anna Karenina (2012).Pride and Prejudice, Atonement, Anna Karenina, Pan- Costume Designer
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Born in Sydney, Australia, she is a costume and production designer. She is a specialist in period costume from the 19th century. All four of her Oscar nominated films are of that era. A noted recluse who rarely does interviews or attends awards ceremony's, between jobs she returns to a quite home life with her family.The Piano, Peter Pan, Bright Star, Far From the Madding Crowd- Costume Designer
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Eiko Ishioka was born on 12 July 1938 in Tokyo, Japan. She was a costume designer and director, known for Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), The Cell (2000) and The Fall (2006). She was married to Nico Soultanakis. She died on 21 January 2012 in Tokyo, Japan.Mirror Mirror- Producer
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Catherine Martin was born on 26 January 1965 in Lindfield, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. She is a producer and costume designer, known for Moulin Rouge! (2001), The Great Gatsby (2013) and Australia (2008). She has been married to Baz Luhrmann since 26 January 1997. They have two children.Moulin Rouge!, Australia, The Great Gatsby- Costume Designer
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Gabriela Tylesova is known for Love Never Dies (2012), Andrew Lloyd Webber & Carrie Hope Fletcher: Bad Cinderella (2021) and Joutsenlampi (2022).She hasn't done much film work, but she does amazing things in theatre and ballet- Costume Designer
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Trish Summerville is known for The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023) and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011).The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, Gone Girl, Hunger Games: Catching Fire- Costume Designer
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Michael Wilkinson was born in Sydney, Australia. He is known for American Hustle (2013), Andor (2022) and Tron: Legacy (2010).American Hustle, Man of Steel, TRON: Legacy, Sky High, 300- Costume Designer
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Penny Rose was born in July 1950 in Hammersmith, London, England, UK. She is a costume designer, known for Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003), Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) and Evita (1996).All the Pirates of the Caribbean films, King Arthur- Costume Designer
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Judianna was born on August 24, 1955. As a child she joined the Metropolitan Opera ballet and children's chorus but was always more interested in what went on backstage to produce a show. After graduating from the Art Institute of Chicago and Yale Drama School she worked as an assistant to Jane Greenwood, the English designer who had been one of her teachers at Yale and who introduced her to Milena Canonero. She became Milena's assistant designer on 'The Cotton Club' and 'Dick Tracy' and worked as an associate and co-designer before becoming a credited costume designer in her own right on the films 'Gardens of Stone' and 'Big'. She has been associated with two of the most profitable and enjoyed franchises of the early 21st century with the Harry Potter films and the Hunger Games adaptations the latter, reuniting her with 'Big's writer Gary Ross.A Little Princess, Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone, X-Men: the Last Stand, The Hunger Games, Captain America 2 and 3, Guardians of the Galaxy 2- Costume Designer
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Jurassic World, Logan, Saving Mr Banks, The Da Vinci Code- Costume Designer
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Trisha Biggar was born in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. She is known for Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999), Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) and Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005).Star Wars: Episode I, Episode II, Episode III, Emerald City- Costume Designer
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Alexandra Byrne was born in 1962. She is a costume designer, known for Emma. (2020), Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) and Doctor Strange (2016). She has been married to Simon Shepherd since 1980. They have four children.Doctor Strange, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Guardians of the Galaxy, Thor, Elizabeth: the Golden Age, Finding Neverland- Costume Designer
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Angus Strathie is known for Moulin Rouge! (2001), Strictly Ballroom (1992) and Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (2007).Deadpool, Series of Unfortunate Events (TV series), The Age of Adeline,- Costume Designer
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Marion Boyce is known for The Dressmaker (2015), Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles (2001) and Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012).The Dressmaker, Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries- Costume Designer
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Londoner, Sandy, studied at St Martins School of Art and the Central School of Art and Design where she specialised in theatre design, She started her professional career in fringe with the National Theatre working on numerous productions including Orders of Obedience and Rococo, She went on to design sets and costumes for productions of Lumiere and Son, Bright Side and Culture Vulture, As a student and one of the leading lights of the international theatre scene she most admired was Lindsay Kemp, the gifted director, designer and performer, On impulse she spoke to him on the phone and said how much she wanted to work with him, After seeing samples of her work he asked her to join him in Milan as costume designer for his theatre company, During her 3 year spell with him she worked on Nijinsky which was a study of the start and madness of the great Russian dancer, She also designed the costumes for The Big Parade, a tragic- comic homage to the silent screen, and the stage and screen versions of A Midsummer Nights Dream, In 1985 she rapidly established herself in the world of video working on many pop promos with director Derek Jarman and with him on his film Caravaggio, and Zenith's For Queen and CountryCinderella, Hugo, The Other Boleyn Girl, The Young Victoria