
Sandy Powell
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Sandy Powell, born April 7, 1960, is a British costume designer with a career spanning over four decades. She designed costumes for films like Shakespeare in Love, The Aviator, The Young Victoria, and The Favourite, earning three Academy Awards and three BAFTA Awards. Powell received the BAFTA Fellowship in 2023 and was appointed CBE in 2025 for her contributions to costume design. Her work blends historical accuracy with emotional storytelling.
Known for
Credits

The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Costume Design

The Bride! (2026)
Costume Design

Shutter Island (2010)
Costume Design

Snow White (2025)
Costume Design

Cinderella (2015)
Costume Design

The Departed (2006)
Costume Design

The Irishman (2019)
Costume Design

Interview with the Vampire (1994)
Costume Design

The Aviator (2004)
Costume Design

Gangs of New York (2002)
Costume Design

Hugo (2011)
Costume Design

The Favourite (2018)
Costume Design

Carol (2015)
Costume Design

The Other Boleyn Girl (2008)
Costume Design

Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
Costume Design

Shakespeare in Love (1998)
Costume Design

Rob Roy (1995)
Costume Design

The Crying Game (1992)
Costume Design

Velvet Goldmine (1998)
Costume Design

The Glorias (2020)
Costume Design

Orlando (1992)
Costume Design

Far from Heaven (2002)
Costume Design

Living (2022)
Costume Design

Mothering Sunday (2021)
Costume Design

The Tempest (2010)
Costume Design

Michael Collins (1996)
Costume Design

The Young Victoria (2009)
Costume Design

The End of the Affair (1999)
Costume Design

Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005)
Costume Design

Wonderstruck (2017)
Costume Design

Being Human (1994)
Costume Design

Edward II (1991)
Costume Design

How to Talk to Girls at Parties (2017)
Costume Design

Aria (1987)
Costume Design

Sylvia (2003)
Costume Design

Hilary and Jackie (1998)
Costume Design

The Wings of the Dove (1997)
Costume Design

Caravaggio (1986)
Costume Design

Miss Julie (1999)
Costume Design

The Butcher Boy (1998)
Costume Design

The Pope Must Die (1991)
Costume Design

Stormy Monday (1988)
Costume Design

The Miracle (1991)
Costume Design

For Queen & Country (1988)
Costume Design

Killing Dad (Or How to Love Your Mother) (1989)
Costume Design

Wittgenstein (1993)
Costume Design

Suspension of Disbelief (2012)
Costume Design

Shadow of China (1990)
Costume Design

Felicia's Journey (1999)
Costume Design

The Last of England (1987)
Costume Design

Personal History (2023)
Costume Design
Wild Bird (—)
Costume Design

Rigoletto (2021)
Costume Design

The London Story (1986)
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