Academy Award for Best Costume Design

annual Academy Award for achievement in film costume design

The Academy Award for Best Costume Design is one of the Academy Awards of Merit. It is given each year by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) for achievement in movie costume design.[1]

Academy Award for Best Costume Design
CountryUnited States
Presented byAcademy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)
First awarded1949
Most recent winnerRuth E. Carter
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
(2022)
Websiteoscars.org

It was first given for movies made in 1948. This was when separate awards were given for black-and-white and color movies. Since the merger of the two categories in 1967, the academy has not given out the award to contemporary movies very often.[2]

Winners and nominees change

1940s change

YearCategoryWinnerNomineesRef
1948
Black and whiteHamlet
Roger K. Furse
[3]
ColorJoan of Arc
Dorothy Jeakins and Barbara Karinska
[3]
1949
Black and whiteThe Heiress
Edith Head and Gile Steele
[4]
ColorAdventures of Don Juan
Marjorie Best, Leah Rhodes and William Travilla
[4]

1950s change

YearCategoryWinnerNomineesRef
1950
Black and whiteAll About Eve
Edith Head, Charles LeMaire
[5]
ColorSamson and Delilah
Edith Head, Charles LeMaire, Dorothy Jeakins, Elois Jenssen, Gile Steele, Gwen Wakeling
[5]
1951
Black and whiteA Place in the Sun
Edith Head
[6]
ColorAn American in Paris
Orry-Kelly, Walter Plunkett, Irene Sharaff
[6]
1952
Black and whiteThe Bad and the Beautiful
Helen Rose
[7]
ColorMoulin Rouge
Marcel Vertès
[7]
1953
Black and whiteRoman Holiday
Edith Head
[8]
ColorThe Robe
Charles LeMaire, Emile Santiago
[8]
1954
Black and whiteSabrina
Edith Head
[9]
ColorGate of Hell
Sanzo Wada
[9]
1955
Black and whiteI'll Cry Tomorrow
Helen Rose
[10]
ColorLove Is a Many-Splendored Thing
Charles LeMaire
[10]
1956
Black and whiteThe Solid Gold Cadillac
Jean Louis
[11]
ColorThe King and I
Irene Sharaff
[11]

From 1957 onwards, the award merged into one category.

YearWinnerNomineesRef
1957Les Girls
Orry-Kelly
[12]
1958Gigi
Cecil Beaton
[13]

For 1959 the Award was again divided into two awards.

YearCategoryWinnerNomineesRef
1959
Black and whiteSome Like It Hot
Orry-Kelly
[14]
ColorBen-Hur
Elizabeth Haffenden
[14]

1960s change

YearCategoryWinnerNomineesRef
1960
Black and whiteThe Facts of Life
Edith Head and Edward Stevenson
[15]
ColorSpartacus
Arlington Valles
[15]
1961
Black and whiteLa Dolce Vita
Piero Gherardi
[16]
ColorWest Side Story
Irene Sharaff
[16]
1962
Black and whiteWhat Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Norma Koch
[17]
ColorThe Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
Mary Wills
[17]
1963
Black and white
Piero Gherardi
[18]
ColorCleopatra
Renie Conley, Vittorio Nino Novarese and Irene Sharaff
[18]
1964
Black and whiteThe Night of the Iguana
Dorothy Jeakins
[19]
ColorMy Fair Lady
Cecil Beaton
[19]
1965
Black and whiteDarling
Julie Harris
[20]
ColorDoctor Zhivago
Phyllis Dalton
[20]
1966
Black and whiteWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Irene Sharaff
[21]
ColorA Man for All Seasons
Elizabeth Haffenden
[21]

From 1967 the category was merged permanently.

YearWinnerNomineesRef
1967Camelot
John Truscott
[22]
1968Romeo and Juliet
Danilo Donati
[23]
1969Anne of the Thousand Days
Margaret Furse
[24]

1970s change

YearWinnerNomineesRef
1970Cromwell
Vittorio Nino Novarese
[25]
1971Nicholas and Alexandra
Yvonne Blake and Antonio Castillo
[26]
1972Travels with My Aunt
Anthony Powell
[27]
1973The Sting
Edith Head
[28]
1974The Great Gatsby
Theoni V. Aldredge
[29]
1975Barry Lyndon
Milena Canonero and Ulla-Britt Soderlund
[30]
1976Fellini's Casanova
Danilo Donati
[31]
1977Star Wars
John Mollo
[32]
1978Death on the Nile
Anthony Powell
[33]
1979All That Jazz
Albert Wolsky
[34]

1980s change

YearWinnerNomineesRef
1980Tess
Anthony Powell
[35]
1981Chariots of Fire
Milena Canonero
[36]
1982Gandhi
Bhanu Athaiya and John Mollo
[37]
1983Fanny and Alexander
Marik Vos
[38]
1984Amadeus
Theodor Pistek
[39]
1985Ran
Emi Wada
[40]
1986A Room with a View
Jenny Beavan and John Bright
[41]
1987The Last Emperor
James Acheson
[42]
1988Dangerous Liaisons
James Acheson
[43]
1989Henry V
Phyllis Dalton
[44]

1990s change

YearWinnerNomineesRef
1990Cyrano de Bergerac
Franca Squarciapino
[45]
1991Bugsy
Albert Wolsky
[46]
1992Bram Stoker's Dracula
Eiko Ishioka
[47]
1993The Age of Innocence
Gabriella Pescucci
[48]
1994The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
Tim Chappel and Lizzy Gardiner
[49]
1995Restoration
James Acheson
[50]
1996The English Patient
Ann Roth
[51]
1997Titanic
Deborah Lynn Scott
[52]
1998Shakespeare in Love
Sandy Powell
[53]
1999Topsy-Turvy
Lindy Hemming
[54]

2000s change

YearWinnerNomineesRef
2000Gladiator
Janty Yates
[55]
2001Moulin Rouge!
Catherine Martin and Angus Strathie
[56]
2002Chicago
Colleen Atwood
[57]
2003The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Ngila Dickson and Richard Taylor
[58]
2004The Aviator
Sandy Powell
[59]
2005Memoirs of a Geisha
Colleen Atwood
[60]
2006Marie Antoinette
Milena Canonero
[61]
2007Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Alexandra Byrne
[62]
2008The Duchess
Michael O'Connor
[63]
2009The Young Victoria
Sandy Powell
[64]

2010s change

YearWinnerNomineesRef
2010Alice in Wonderland
Colleen Atwood
[65]
2011The Artist
- Mark Bridges
[66]
2012Anna Karenina
Jacqueline Durran
[67]
2013The Great Gatsby
Catherine Martin
[68]
2014The Grand Budapest Hotel
Milena Canonero
[69]
2015Mad Max: Fury Road
Jenny Beavan
[70]
2016Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Colleen Atwood
[71]
2017Phantom Thread
Mark Bridges
[72]
2018Black Panther
Ruth E. Carter
[73]
2019Little Women
Jacqueline Durran
[74]

2020s change

YearWinnerNomineesRef
2020Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Ann Roth
[75]
2021Cruella
Jenny Beavan
[76]
2022Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Ruth E. Carter
[77]

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Notes change

  1. Jane Clive was initially announced as a nominee for Maleficent, but was later removed from the nomination.

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