Costume & Make-Up

Sandy Powell

Born 1960-04-07 · London, England, UK

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.

Credits

Newest first

Queer Edward II
as Self (archive footage)
2026
Queer Edward II
Executive Producer
2026
The Bride!
Costume Design
2026
The Tree
Costume Designer
2025
Snow White
Costume Design
2025
Personal History
Costume Design
2023
Living
Costume Design
2022
Rigoletto
Costume Design
2021
Mothering Sunday
Costume Design
2021
The Glorias
Costume Design
2020
Making 'The Irishman'
as Self
2020
Secrets of the Museum
as Self
2020
The Irishman
Costume Design
2019
Mary Poppins Returns
Costume Design
2018
The Favourite
Costume Design
2018
Mary Poppins Returns: Behind the Magic
as Self
2018
Wonderstruck
Costume Design
2017
How to Talk to Girls at Parties
Costume Design
2017
Carol
Costume Design
2015
Cinderella
Costume Design
2015
The Wolf Pack
as Self
2014
The Wolf of Wall Street
Costume Design
2013
Suspension of Disbelief
Costume Design
2012
Hugo
Costume Design
2011
The Tempest
Costume Design
2010
Orlando In Uzbekistan
as Self
2010
Shutter Island
Costume Design
2010
The Young Victoria
Costume Design
2009
The Other Boleyn Girl
Costume Design
2008
The Departed
Costume Design
2006
Mrs. Henderson Presents
Costume Design
2005
The Aviator
Costume Design
2004
Sylvia
Costume Design
2003
Gangs of New York
Costume Design
2002
Far from Heaven
Costume Design
2002
Miss Julie
Costume Design
1999
The End of the Affair
Costume Design
1999
Felicia's Journey
Costume Design
1999
Hilary and Jackie
Costume Design
1998
Shakespeare in Love
Costume Design
1998
Velvet Goldmine
Costume Design
1998
The Butcher Boy
Costume Design
1998
The Wings of the Dove
Costume Design
1997
Michael Collins
Costume Design
1996
Rob Roy
Costume Design
1995
Interview with the Vampire
Costume Design
1994
Being Human
Costume Design
1994
Wittgenstein
Costume Design
1993
Orlando
Costume Design
1992
The Crying Game
Costume Design
1992
Edward II
as Seamstress
1991
Edward II
Costume Design
1991
The Pope Must Die
Costume Design
1991
The Miracle
Costume Design
1991
Shadow of China
Costume Design
1990
Killing Dad
Costume Design
1989
For Queen & Country
Costume Design
1988
Stormy Monday
Costume Design
1988
The Last of England
Costume Design
1987
Aria
Costume Design
1987
The London Story
Costume Design
1986
Caravaggio
Costume Design
1986
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Wardrobe Designer
1984
One Pair of Eyes - No, But Seriously
1969
Wild Bird
Costume Design
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What Happens at Night
Costume Designer
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