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Nov 7, 2021 · The Academy Award for Best Costume Design winners add their own flavor and style to the film, in some cases even a style that audiences wanted to emulate. In this post, we’re going to take a look at the 21st century Best Costume Design winners and see “who wore it best.”
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- Queen Ramonda (Black Panther: Wakanda Forever) Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever was an incredibly emotional and cathartic experience for fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and it all started with the funeral of King T’Challa, a scene that allowed us to say goodbye to the title character and the actor who played him, the late Chadwick Boseman.
- Sabrina Fairchild (Sabrina) There have been several adaptations of Samuel A. Taylor’s Sabrina Fair, but Billy Wilder’s 1954 romantic comedy starring Audrey Hepburn as the titular character is a step above the rest.
- Lord Hidetora Ichimonji (Ran) In 1985, famed Japanese director Akira Kurosawa adapted William Shakespeare’s King Lear into the epic known as Ran. As was the case with the influential filmmaker’s previous efforts, Ran featured stunning attire that earned the film a Best Costume Design Oscar.
- Mahatma Gandhi (Gandhi) Richard Attenborough’s epic 1982 biographical drama, Gandhi, featured all kinds of superb outfits from multiple periods during its recounting of Mahatma Gandhi’s (Ben Kingsley) life.
The Academy Award for Best Costume Design is given out annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences for the best achievement of film costume design of the previous year.
- Black Panther (2019) The costumes for Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther were created by the costume designer Ruth E. Carter, who became the first African American woman to receive the Oscar for the best costume design.
- The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King (2004) The costumes for Peter Jackson’s movie were created by Ngila Dickson ONZM and Richard Taylor. Dickson and Taylor’s team put a lot of hard work into establishing the looks of different characters.
- The Grand Budapest Hotel (2015) Costumes for Wes Anderson’s movie were designed by Milena Canonero, an Italian costume designer. To create some of the looks, she collaborated with fashion giants such as Fendi and Prada.
- Alice In Wonderland (2011) The costumes for Tim Burton’s Alice In Wonderland were created by costume designer Colleen Atwood, with whom the director had already worked on multiple other successful movies.
Apr 1, 2021 · For the first time since 2006, we have three first-time nominees among the costume designers competing for gold. Better yet, the five achievements honored by AMPAS offer a dizzying variety of film styles, aesthetic strategies, genre, and tone.
Feb 10, 2020 · Designer Jacqueline Durran won the period drama's first Academy Award of the night, for best costume design.
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Design By: Ruth E. Carterthe the first African American to win the Academy Award for Best Costume Design.
