Elizabeth Haffenden

Born| (1906-04-18)18 April 1906

Croydon, Surrey, England

Died| 29 May 1976(1976-05-29) (aged 70)

London, England

Occupation| Costume designer
Years active| 1934–1975

Elizabeth Haffenden (18 April 1906 – 29 May 1976) was a British costume designer. She is perhaps best known for creating the costumes for most of the Gainsborough melodramas. Haffenden has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design twice, for Ben-Hur (1959) and A Man for All Seasons (1966), winning both times.

## Selected filmography[edit]

Costumes from Ben-Hur (1959)

* The Last Waltz (1936)
* The Young Mr. Pitt (1942)
* The Man in Grey (1943)
* Fanny by Gaslight (1944)
* Give Us the Moon (1944)
* Two Thousand Women (1944)
* Love Story (1944)
* Madonna of the Seven Moons (1945)
* A Place of One's Own (1945)
* I'll Be Your Sweetheart (1945)
* Caravan (1946)
* Bedelia (1946)
* The Magic Bow (1946)
* The Man Within (1947)
* Jassy (1947)
* Uncle Silas (1947)
* The First Gentleman (1948)
* The Bad Lord Byron (1949)
* Christopher Columbus (1949)
* Call of the Blood (1949)
* The Spider and the Fly (1949)
* Ben-Hur (1959)
* The Sundowners (1960)
* A Man for All Seasons (1966)
* Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
* Fiddler on the Roof (1971)

## Awards and nominations[edit]

Academy Awards

Year  | Category  | Nominated work  | Result  | Ref.

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1959 | Best Costume Design (Color) | Ben-Hur | Won  | [1]
1966 | A Man for All Seasons | Won  | [2]

British Academy Film Awards

Year  | Category  | Nominated work  | Result  | Ref.

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1965 | Best British Costume Design — Colour | The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders | Nominated  | [3]
1967 | A Man for All Seasons | Won  | [4]
Half a Sixpence | Nominated

## References[edit]

1. ^ "32nd Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). Retrieved 4 February 2023.
2. ^ "39th Academy Awards". Oscars.org. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
3. ^ "19th BAFTA Film Awards". British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). Retrieved 4 February 2023.
4. ^ "21st BAFTA Film Awards". British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). Retrieved 4 February 2023.

## External links[edit]

* Elizabeth Haffenden at IMDb

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Academy Award for Best Costume Design

1948–1956|

* 1948 (Black and white): Roger K. Furse / (Color): Dorothy Jeakins and Barbara Karinska
* 1949 (bw): Edith Head and Gile Steele / (c): Marjorie Best, Leah Rhodes and William Travilla
* 1950 (bw): Edith Head, Charles LeMaire / (c): Edith Head, Dorothy Jeakins, Elois Jenssen, Gile Steele, Gwen Wakeling
* 1951 (bw): Edith Head /(c): Orry-Kelly, Walter Plunkett, Irene Sharaff
* 1952 (bw): Helen Rose / (c): Marcel Vertès
* 1953 (bw): Edith Head / (c): Charles LeMaire, Emile Santiago
* 1954 (bw): Edith Head / (c): Sanzo Wada
* 1955 (bw): Helen Rose / (c): Charles LeMaire
* 1956 (bw): Jean Louis / (c): Irene Sharaff

1957–1958|

* 1957: Orry-Kelly
* 1958: Cecil Beaton

1959–1960|

* 1959 (bw): Orry-Kelly / (c): Elizabeth Haffenden
* 1960 (bw): Edith Head and Edward Stevenson / (c): Bill Thomas and Arlington Valles

1961–1966|

* 1961 (bw): Piero Gherardi / (c): Irene Sharaff
* 1962 (bw): Norma Koch / (c): Mary Wills
* 1963 (bw): Piero Gherardi / (c): Renié, Vittorio Nino Novarese and Irene Sharaff
* 1964 (bw): Dorothy Jeakins / (c): Cecil Beaton
* 1965 (bw): Julie Harris / (c): Phyllis Dalton
* 1966 (bw): Irene Sharaff / (c): Joan Bridge and Elizabeth Haffenden

1967–1980|

* 1967: John Truscott
* 1968: Danilo Donati
* 1969: Margaret Furse
* 1970: Vittorio Nino Novarese
* 1971: Yvonne Blake and Antonio Castillo
* 1972: Anthony Powell
* 1973: Edith Head
* 1974: Theoni V. Aldredge
* 1975: Milena Canonero and Ulla-Britt Söderlund
* 1976: Danilo Donati
* 1977: John Mollo
* 1978: Anthony Powell
* 1979: Albert Wolsky
* 1980: Anthony Powell

1981–2000|

* 1981: Milena Canonero
* 1982: Bhanu Athaiya and John Mollo
* 1983: Marik Vos-Lundh
* 1984: Theodor Pištěk
* 1985: Emi Wada
* 1986: Jenny Beavan and John Bright
* 1987: James Acheson
* 1988: James Acheson
* 1989: Phyllis Dalton
* 1990: Franca Squarciapino
* 1991: Albert Wolsky
* 1992: Eiko Ishioka
* 1993: Gabriella Pescucci
* 1994: Tim Chappel and Lizzy Gardiner
* 1995: James Acheson
* 1996: Ann Roth
* 1997: Deborah Lynn Scott
* 1998: Sandy Powell
* 1999: Lindy Hemming
* 2000: Janty Yates

2001–2020|

* 2001: Catherine Martin and Angus Strathie
* 2002: Colleen Atwood
* 2003: Ngila Dickson and Richard Taylor
* 2004: Sandy Powell
* 2005: Colleen Atwood
* 2006: Milena Canonero
* 2007: Alexandra Byrne
* 2008: Michael O'Connor
* 2009: Sandy Powell
* 2010: Colleen Atwood
* 2011: Mark Bridges
* 2012: Jacqueline Durran
* 2013: Catherine Martin
* 2014: Milena Canonero
* 2015: Jenny Beavan
* 2016: Colleen Atwood
* 2017: Mark Bridges
* 2018: Ruth E. Carter
* 2019: Jacqueline Durran
* 2020: Ann Roth

2021–present|

* 2021: Jenny Beavan
* 2022: Ruth E. Carter
* 2023: Holly Waddington

* Black and White / Color separate (1948–1956, 1959–1966)

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BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design

1964–1967|

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* Motley (1964)
* No Award (1965)
* No Award (1966)
* Jocelyn Rickards (1967)

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Colour|

* Margaret Furse (1964)
* Osbert Lancaster and Dinah Greet (1965)
* Julie Harris (1966)
* Elizabeth Haffenden and Joan Bridge (1967)

1968–present|

* Danilo Donati (1968)
* Anthony Mendleson (1969)
* Maria De Matteis (1970)
* Piero Tosi (1971)
* Anthony Mendleson (1972)
* Phyllis Dalton (1973)
* Theoni V. Aldredge (1974)
* Ann Roth (1975)
* Moidele Bickel (1976)
* Danilo Donati (1977)
* Anthony Powell (1978)
* Shirley Ann Russell (1979)
* Seiichiro Momosawa (1980)
* Milena Canonero (1981)
* Michael Kaplan and Charles Knode (1982)
* Piero Tosi (1983)
* Gabriella Pescucci (1984)
* Milena Canonero (1985)
* Jenny Beavan and John Bright (1986)
* Jeffrey Kurland (1987)
* James Acheson (1988)
* Gabriella Pescucci (1989)
* Richard Bruno (1990)
* Franca Squarciapino (1991)
* Catherine Martin and Angus Strathie (1992)
* Janet Patterson (1993)
* Tim Chappel and Lizzy Gardiner (1994)
* Charles Knode (1995)
* Shuna Harwood (1996)
* Deirdre Clancy (1997)
* Sandy Powell (1998)
* Colleen Atwood (1999)
* Timmy Yip (2000)
* Jenny Beavan (2001)
* Ngila Dickson and Richard Taylor (2002)
* Wendy Stites (2003)
* Jacqueline Durran (2004)
* Colleen Atwood (2005)
* Lala Huete (2006)
* Marit Allen (2007)
* Michael O'Connor (2008)
* Sandy Powell (2009)
* Colleen Atwood (2010)
* Mark Bridges (2011)
* Jacqueline Durran (2012)
* Catherine Martin (2013)
* Milena Canonero (2014)
* Jenny Beavan (2015)
* Madeline Fontaine (2016)
* Mark Bridges (2017)
* Sandy Powell (2018)
* Jacqueline Durran (2019)
* Ann Roth (2020)
* Jenny Beavan (2021)
* Catherine Martin (2022)
* Holly Waddington (2023)

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