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

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Year Category Winner Nominees Ref
1948
Black and white Hamlet
Roger K. Furse
[3]
Color Joan of Arc
Dorothy Jeakins and Barbara Karinska
[3]
1949
Black and white The Heiress
Edith Head and Gile Steele
[4]
Color Adventures of Don Juan
Marjorie Best, Leah Rhodes and William Travilla
[4]
Year Category Winner Nominees Ref
1950
Black and white All About Eve
Edith Head, Charles LeMaire
[5]
Color Samson and Delilah
Edith Head, Charles LeMaire, Dorothy Jeakins, Elois Jenssen, Gile Steele, Gwen Wakeling
[5]
1951
Black and white A Place in the Sun
Edith Head
[6]
Color An American in Paris
Orry-Kelly, Walter Plunkett, Irene Sharaff
[6]
1952
Black and white The Bad and the Beautiful
Helen Rose
[7]
Color Moulin Rouge
Marcel Vertès
[7]
1953
Black and white Roman Holiday
Edith Head
[8]
Color The Robe
Charles LeMaire, Emile Santiago
[8]
1954
Black and white Sabrina
Edith Head
[9]
Color Gate of Hell
Sanzo Wada
[9]
1955
Black and white I'll Cry Tomorrow
Helen Rose
[10]
Color Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
Charles LeMaire
[10]
1956
Black and white The Solid Gold Cadillac
Jean Louis
[11]
Color The King and I
Irene Sharaff
[11]

From 1957 onwards, the award merged into one category.

Year Winner Nominees Ref
1957 Les Girls
Orry-Kelly
[12]
1958 Gigi
Cecil Beaton
[13]

For 1959 the Award was again divided into two awards.

Year Category Winner Nominees Ref
1959
Black and white Some Like It Hot
Orry-Kelly
[14]
Color Ben-Hur
Elizabeth Haffenden
[14]
Year Category Winner Nominees Ref
1960
Black and white The Facts of Life
Edith Head and Edward Stevenson
[15]
Color Spartacus
Arlington Valles
[15]
1961
Black and white La Dolce Vita
Piero Gherardi
[16]
Color West Side Story
Irene Sharaff
[16]
1962
Black and white What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Norma Koch
[17]
Color The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
Mary Wills
[17]
1963
Black and white
Piero Gherardi
[18]
Color Cleopatra
Renie Conley, Vittorio Nino Novarese and Irene Sharaff
[18]
1964
Black and white The Night of the Iguana
Dorothy Jeakins
[19]
Color My Fair Lady
Cecil Beaton
[19]
1965
Black and white Darling
Julie Harris
[20]
Color Doctor Zhivago
Phyllis Dalton
[20]
1966
Black and white Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Irene Sharaff
[21]
Color A Man for All Seasons
Elizabeth Haffenden
[21]

From 1967 the category was merged permanently.

Year Winner Nominees Ref
1967 Camelot
John Truscott
[22]
1968 Romeo and Juliet
Danilo Donati
[23]
1969 Anne of the Thousand Days
Margaret Furse
[24]
Year Winner Nominees Ref
1970 Cromwell
Vittorio Nino Novarese
[25]
1971 Nicholas and Alexandra
Yvonne Blake and Antonio Castillo
[26]
1972 Travels with My Aunt
Anthony Powell
[27]
1973 The Sting
Edith Head
[28]
1974 The Great Gatsby
Theoni V. Aldredge
[29]
1975 Barry Lyndon
Milena Canonero and Ulla-Britt Soderlund
[30]
1976 Fellini's Casanova
Danilo Donati
[31]
1977 Star Wars
John Mollo
[32]
1978 Death on the Nile
Anthony Powell
[33]
1979 All That Jazz
Albert Wolsky
[34]
Year Winner Nominees Ref
1980 Tess
Anthony Powell
[35]
1981 Chariots of Fire
Milena Canonero
[36]
1982 Gandhi
Bhanu Athaiya and John Mollo
[37]
1983 Fanny and Alexander
Marik Vos
[38]
1984 Amadeus
Theodor Pistek
[39]
1985 Ran
Emi Wada
[40]
1986 A Room with a View
Jenny Beavan and John Bright
[41]
1987 The Last Emperor
James Acheson
[42]
1988 Dangerous Liaisons
James Acheson
[43]
1989 Henry V
Phyllis Dalton
[44]
Year Winner Nominees Ref
1990 Cyrano de Bergerac
Franca Squarciapino
[45]
1991 Bugsy
Albert Wolsky
[46]
1992 Bram Stoker's Dracula
Eiko Ishioka
[47]
1993 The Age of Innocence
Gabriella Pescucci
[48]
1994 The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
Tim Chappel and Lizzy Gardiner
[49]
1995 Restoration
James Acheson
[50]
1996 The English Patient
Ann Roth
[51]
1997 Titanic
Deborah Lynn Scott
[52]
1998 Shakespeare in Love
Sandy Powell
[53]
1999 Topsy-Turvy
Lindy Hemming
[54]
Year Winner Nominees Ref
2000 Gladiator
Janty Yates
[55]
2001 Moulin Rouge!
Catherine Martin and Angus Strathie
[56]
2002 Chicago
Colleen Atwood
[57]
2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Ngila Dickson and Richard Taylor
[58]
2004 The Aviator
Sandy Powell
[59]
2005 Memoirs of a Geisha
Colleen Atwood
[60]
2006 Marie Antoinette
Milena Canonero
[61]
2007 Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Alexandra Byrne
[62]
2008 The Duchess
Michael O'Connor
[63]
2009 The Young Victoria
Sandy Powell
[64]
Year Winner Nominees Ref
2010 Alice in Wonderland
Colleen Atwood
[65]
2011 The Artist
- Mark Bridges
[66]
2012 Anna Karenina
Jacqueline Durran
[67]
2013 The Great Gatsby
Catherine Martin
[68]
2014 The Grand Budapest Hotel
Milena Canonero
[69]
2015 Mad Max: Fury Road
Jenny Beavan
[70]
2016 Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Colleen Atwood
[71]
2017 Phantom Thread
Mark Bridges
[72]
2018 Black Panther
Ruth E. Carter
[73]
2019 Little Women
Jacqueline Durran
[74]
Year Winner Nominees Ref
2020 Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Ann Roth
[75]
2021 Cruella
Jenny Beavan
[76]
2022 Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Ruth E. Carter
[77]
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  1. Jane Clive was initially announced as a nominee for Maleficent, but was later removed from the nomination.

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