Person
Sandy Powell
Costume & Make-Up · Born 1960-04-07 · London, England, UK
Biography
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
The Wolf of Wall Street
Costume Design
The Bride!
Costume Design
Shutter Island
Costume Design
Cinderella
Costume Design
Snow White
Costume Design
The Departed
Costume Design
Interview with the Vampire
Costume Design
Gangs of New York
Costume Design
The Irishman
Costume Design
Hugo
Costume Design
Filmography
- 2026The Bride!Costume Design
- 2025The TreeCostume Designer
- 2025Snow WhiteCostume Design
- 2023Personal HistoryCostume Design
- 2022LivingCostume Design
- 2021RigolettoCostume Design
- 2021Mothering SundayCostume Design
- 2020The GloriasCostume Design
- 2020Making 'The Irishman'Self
- 2020Secrets of the MuseumSelf
- 2019The IrishmanCostume Design
- 2018Mary Poppins ReturnsCostume Design
- 2018The FavouriteCostume Design
- 2018Mary Poppins Returns: Behind the MagicSelf
- 2017WonderstruckCostume Design
- 2017How to Talk to Girls at PartiesCostume Design
- 2015CarolCostume Design
- 2015CinderellaCostume Design
- 2014The Wolf PackSelf
- 2013The Wolf of Wall StreetCostume Design
- 2012Suspension of DisbeliefCostume Design
- 2011HugoCostume Design
- 2010The TempestCostume Design
- 2010Orlando In UzbekistanSelf
- 2010Shutter IslandCostume Design
- 2009The Young VictoriaCostume Design
- 2008The Other Boleyn GirlCostume Design
- 2006The DepartedCostume Design
- 2005Mrs. Henderson PresentsCostume Design
- 2004The AviatorCostume Design
- 2003SylviaCostume Design
- 2002Gangs of New YorkCostume Design
- 2002Far from HeavenCostume Design
- 1999Miss JulieCostume Design
- 1999The End of the AffairCostume Design
- 1999Felicia's JourneyCostume Design
- 1998Hilary and JackieCostume Design
- 1998Shakespeare in LoveCostume Design
- 1998Velvet GoldmineCostume Design
- 1998The Butcher BoyCostume Design
- 1997The Wings of the DoveCostume Design
- 1996Michael CollinsCostume Design
- 1995Rob RoyCostume Design
- 1994Interview with the VampireCostume Design
- 1994Being HumanCostume Design
- 1993WittgensteinCostume Design
- 1992OrlandoCostume Design
- 1992The Crying GameCostume Design
- 1991Edward IISeamstress
- 1991The Pope Must DieCostume Design
- 1991The MiracleCostume Design
- 1990Shadow of ChinaCostume Design
- 1989Killing Dad (Or How to Love Your Mother)Costume Design
- 1988For Queen & CountryCostume Design
- 1988Stormy MondayCostume Design
- 1987The Last of EnglandCostume Design
- 1987AriaCostume Design
- 1986CaravaggioCostume Design
- 1986The London StoryCostume Design
- 1984A Midsummer Night's DreamWardrobe Designer
- 1969One Pair of Eyes - No, But Seriously
- —Wild BirdCostume Design
- —What Happens at NightCostume Designer
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