Academy Award for Best Costume Design

Academy Award for Best Costume Design

The Academy Award for Best Design was first given for movies made in 1948 when separate awards were given for black-and-white and color movies.

YearFilmDesigners 
2009 The Duchess The DuchessMichael O'Connor 
2008 Elizabeth: The Golden Age Elizabeth: The Golden AgeAlexandra Byrne 
2007 Marie Antoinette Marie AntoinetteMilena Canonero 
2006 Memoirs of a Geisha Memoirs of a GeishaColleen Atwood 
2005 The Aviator The AviatorSandy Powell 
2004 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingNgila Dickson and Richard Taylor 
2003 Chicago ChicagoColleen Atwood 
2002 Moulin Rouge Moulin RougeCatherine Martin, Angus Strathie 
2001 Gladiator GladiatorJanty Yates 
2000 Topsy-Turvy Topsy-TurvyLindy Hemming 
1999 Shakespeare in Love Shakespeare in LoveSandy Powell 
1998 Titanic TitanicDeborah L. Scott 
1997 The English Patient The English PatientAnn Roth 
1996 Restoration RestorationJames Acheson 
1995 The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the DesertLizzy Gardiner, Tim Chappel 
1994 The Age of Innocence The Age of InnocenceGabriella Pescucci 
1993 Bram Stoker's Dracula Bram Stoker's DraculaEiko Ishioka 
1992 Bugsy BugsyAlbert Wolsky 
1991 Cyrano de Bergerac Cyrano de BergeracFranca Squarciapino 
1990 Henry V Henry VPhyllis Dalton 
1989 Dangerous Liaisons Dangerous LiaisonsJames Acheson 
1988 The Last Emperor The Last EmperorJames Acheson 
1987 A Room with a View A Room with a ViewJenny Beavan, John Bright 
1986 Ran RanEmi Wada 
1985 Amadeus AmadeusTheodor Pistek 
1984 Fanny & Alexander Fanny & AlexanderMarik Vos 
1983 Gandhi GandhiJohn Mollo, Bhanu Athaiya 
1982 Chariots of Fire Chariots of FireMilena Canonero 
1981 Tess TessAnthony Powell 
1980 All That Jazz All That JazzAlbert Wolsky 
1979 Death on the Nile Death on the NileAnthony Powell 
1978 Star Wars Star WarsJohn Mollo 
1977 Fellini's Casanova Fellini's CasanovaDanilo Donati 
1976 Barry Lyndon Barry LyndonUlla-Britt Soderlund, Milena Canonero 
1975 The Great Gatsby The Great GatsbyTheoni V. Aldredge 
1974 The Sting The StingEdith Head 
1973 Travels with My Aunt Travels with My AuntAnthony Powell 
1972 Nicholas and Alexandra Nicholas and AlexandraYvonne Blake, Antonio Castillo 
1971 Cromwell CromwellNino Novarese 
1970 Anne of the Thousand Days Anne of the Thousand DaysMargaret Furse 
1969 Romeo and Juliet Romeo and JulietDanilo Donati 
1968 Camelot CamelotJohn Truscott 
1967 A Man for All Seasons A Man for All SeasonsElizabeth Haffenden, Joan Bridge 
1967 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?Irene Sharaff 
1966 Darling DarlingJulie Harris 
1966 Doctor Zhivago Doctor ZhivagoPhyllis Dalton 
1965 My Fair Lady My Fair LadyCecil Beaton 
1965 The Night of the Iguana The Night of the IguanaDorothy Jeakins 
1964 Cleopatra CleopatraIrene Sharaff, Vittorio Nino Novarese, Renie 
1964 Federico Fellini's 8-1/2 Federico Fellini's 8-1/2Piero Gherardi 
1963 The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm The Wonderful World of the Brothers GrimmMary Wills 
1963 What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?Norma Koch 
1962 La Dolce Vita La Dolce VitaPiero Gherardi 
1962 West Side Story West Side StoryIrene Sharaff 
1961 Spartacus SpartacusValles, Bill Thomas 
1961 The Facts of Life The Facts of LifeEdith Head, Edward Stevenson 
1960 Ben-Hur Ben-HurElizabeth Haffenden 
1960 Some Like It Hot Some Like It HotOrry-Kelly 
1959 Gigi GigiCecil Beaton 
1958 Les Girls Les GirlsOrry-Kelly 
1957 The King and I The King and IIrene Sharaff 
1957 The Solid Gold Cadillac The Solid Gold CadillacJean Louis 
1956 I'll Cry Tomorrow I'll Cry TomorrowHelen Rose 
1956 Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing Love Is a Many-Splendored ThingCharles LeMaire 
1955 Gate of Hell Gate of HellSanzo Wada 
1955 Sabrina SabrinaEdith Head 
1954 Roman Holiday Roman HolidayEdith Head 
1954 The Robe The RobeCharles LeMaire, Emile Santiago 
1953 Moulin Rouge Moulin RougeMarcel Vertes 
1953 The Bad and the Beautiful The Bad and the BeautifulHelen Rose 
1952 A Place in the Sun A Place in the SunEdith Head 
1952 An American in Paris An American in ParisOrry-Kelly, Walter Plunkett, Irene Sharaff 
1951 All about Eve All about EveEdith Head, Charles LeMaire 
1951 Samson and Delilah Samson and DelilahEdith Head, Dorothy Jeakins, Elois Jenssen, Gile Steele, Gwen Wakeling 
1950 The Adventures of Don Juan The Adventures of Don JuanLeah Rhodes, Travilla, Marjorie Best 
1950 The Heiress The HeiressEdith Head, Gile Steele 
1949 Hamlet HamletRoger K. Furse 
1949 Joan of Arc Joan of ArcDorothy Jeakins, Karinska 
Academy Award for Best Costume Design
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