edith head

     

She won many Oscars, including those for 1949's "The Heiress", 1951's "A Place in the Sun" & 1973's "The Sting"

Trivia about edith head

  • She won 8 Academy Awards with only her clothes appearing on screen
  • This great costume designer's last film was Steve Martin's "Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid"
  • She won 8 Oscars for Costume Design
  • Her many costume designs include the sarong worn by Dorothy Lamour & Redford & Newman's suits in "The Sting"
  • This costumer garnered 35 Oscar nominations