Franca Squarciapino

Italian costume designer

Franca Squarciapino (born 1940) is an Italian costume designer who won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design in 1990 for Cyrano de Bergerac.^[1] She has spent much of her career designing costumes for major theatres and opera houses, including the Burgtheater in Vienna, Royal Opera at Covent Garden, the Metropolitan Opera, the Vienna State Opera, and Zurich Opera among others.

Squarciapino frequently collaborated with Ezio Frigerio (1930–2022), who was also her life partner.

References

^ "The 63rd Academy Awards (1991) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. 4 October 2014. Retrieved May 28, 2019.

External links

Franca Squarciapino at IMDb

Awards for Franca Squarciapino
v t e 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)

BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design

1964–1967

Black and White	Motley (1964) No Award (1965) No Award (1966) Jocelyn Rickards (1967)
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)

v t e Goya Award for Best Costume Design
1980s	1986: Gerardo Vera 1987: Javier Artiñano 1988: Yvonne Blake 1989: Montse Amenos and Isidro Prunes
1990s	1990: Rafael Palmero and Mercedes Sánchez 1991: Javier Artiñano 1992: Javier Artiñano 1993: Andrea D'Odorico 1994: Yvonne Blake 1995: Pablo Gago Montilla 1996: Pedro Moreno 1997: Franca Squarciapino 1998: Lala Huete and Sonia Grande 1999: Pedro Moreno
2000s	2000: Javier Artiñano 2001: Javier Artiñano 2002: Lala Huete 2003: Yvonne Blake 2004: Yvonne Blake 2005: María José Iglesias 2006: Francesca Sartori 2007: Lena Mossum 2008: Lala Huete 2009: Gabriella Pescucci
2010s	2010: Tatiana Hernández 2011: Clara Bilbao 2012: Paco Delgado 2013: Paco Delgado 2014: Fernando García 2015: Clara Bilbao 2016: Paola Torres 2017: Saioa Lara 2018: Clara Bilbao 2019: Sonia Grande
2020s	2020: Nerea Torrijos 2021: Vinyet Escobar 2022: Fernando García 2023: Julio Suárez