Saturday 23 July 2011

Best Costume Design Oscar Winners 1957 - 1966

And here i continue posting about the Academy Award for Best Costume Design. This part will cover 1957 -1966.

1957 and 1958 the 2 awards were combined so just one oscar was presented for Costume Design.

1957
Les Girls - Orry-kelly


1958
Gigi - Cecil Beaton



For 1959 the Award was again divided into two awards.

1959
Some Like it Hot - Orry-Kelly (Black and White)



Ben-Hur - Elizabeth Haffenden (Colour)


1960
The Facts of Life - Edith Head (Black and White)


Spartacus - Arlington Valles (Colour)



1961
La Dolce Vita - Piero Gherardi (Black and White)


West Side Story - Irene Sharaff (Colour)



1962
What Ever Happened To Baby Jane? - Norma Koch (Black and White)


The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm - Mary Wills (Colour)


1963
8½ - Piero Gherardi (Black and White)


Cleopatra - Renie Conley, Vittorio Nino Novarese and Irene Sharaff (Colour)


1964
The Night of the Iguana - Dorothy Jeakins (Black and White)


My Fair Lady - Cecil Beaton (Colour)



1965
Darling - Julie Harris (Black and White)


Doctor Zhivago - Phyllis Dalton (Colour)



1966
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? - Irene Sharaff (Black and White)


A Man For All Seasons - Elizabeth Haffenden (Colour)

2 comments:

  1. Great post!! Yesterday watched some like it hot and I think that the costume it was perfect. You post it's very useful. Grettings from Spain.

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  2. Thanks Belén. Some Like It Hot is one of my favourite films! It is so perfect especially when Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis dress as women. They look so silly but believable at the same time. x

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