William Ware Theiss

William Ware Theiss

male, deceased (1992)
Star Trek, harold and maude, Costume designer, bound for glory, spartacus, dog soldier…Academy Award for Costume Design
William Ware Theiss (November 20, 1930 - December 15, 1992), also called Bill Theiss, was a costume designer for television and film. His film...
Lucinda Ballard

Lucinda Ballard

female
Lyricist, a streetcar named desire, oscar, Costume designer, cancer, Tony Awards
Costume designer Lucinda Ballard (1906 - 1993) spent most of her career working in the theatre. In that capacity, she won Tony Awards in 1947 and...
June Hudson

June Hudson

female
British, Servalan, horizon, weapon, killer, shadow…Costume designer
Shadow: Avon's infamous silver leather tunic [Hudson refers to fans calling it "oven-ready"], studded belt and thigh-high black leather boots,...
Barbara Karinska

Barbara Karinska

female
joan of arc, tchaikovsky, new york city ballet, oscar, Costume designer, The Nutcracker
Varvara Zhmoudsky, better known as Barbara Karinska or simply Karinska (1886 - 1983), was costumer of the New York City Ballet, and the first...
Kay Nelson

Kay Nelson

female
Costume designer, Up in Mabel's Room, Mother Is a Freshman, Gentleman's Agreement, A Letter to Three Wives, Academy Award for Costume Design
Kay Nelson was a Hollywood costume designer whose first film was "Up in Mabel's Room" in 1944. Over the next 17 years she provided the costumes for...
Walter Plunkett

Walter Plunkett

male, deceased (1982)
University of California, An American in Paris, Broadway theatre, From Oakland, California, Sigma Phi Epsilon, Best Costume Design Academy Award winner…Costume designer
Walter Plunkett (June 2, 1902 - March 8, 1982) was a costume designer in the Hollywood movie industry. Born in Oakland, California, he studied law...
Mary Jane Marcasiano

Mary Jane Marcasiano

female
fashion designer, Costume designer, American, capoeira, Parsons the New School of Design alumni, Mestre Jelon Vieira
Mary Jane Marcasiano is the president of her eponymous design company in New York City where she resides with photographer Ralph Gibson. She is a...
Bhanu Athaiya

Bhanu Athaiya

female
Indian, oscar, fashion designer, Costume designer, gandhi, Cinema of India
Bhanu Athaiya is Indian cinema's most well-regarded costume designer, having worked in the industry for over 50 years and received numerous awards,...
Juul Haalmeyer

Juul Haalmeyer

male
Sctv, Costume designer, Second City Television
Juul Haalmeyer is a costume designer, best known for doing costume design on several iterations of SCTV. In addition, he was the "leader" of the...
Heather E. Geddes

Heather E. Geddes

female
poet, Chaucer Festival Company, The Ridiculous Nests of the Heart, Alumni of Nottingham Trent University, West End theatre, nottingham trent university…Costume designer
Heather E.Geddes, is an illustrator and costume designer. Geddes is a graduate of Nottingham Trent University and a postgraduate of the Central...