Edward Stevenson (costume designer) Ball

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Edward Stevenson (May 13, 1906 - December 2, 1968) was an American costume designer. He had over two hundred film and television credits, including Citizen Kane (1941) and It's a Wonderful Life (1946), both frequently cited as being among the greatest films of all time. He also won an Academy Award.


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Oscar Nominations

All 3 were for Best Costumes.

  • 24th Academy Awards-Nominated for The Mudlark (in Black and White Costumes). Nomination shared with Margaret Furse. Lost to A Place in the Sun.
  • 24th Academy Awards-Nominated for David and Bathsheba. This was for color costumes. Nomination shared with Charles LeMaire. Lost to An American in Paris.
  • 33rd Academy Awards-The Facts of Life. This was for black and white costumes. Shared with Edith Head. Won.

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Personal life

He was friends with actress Lucille Ball who he designed her costumes for 18 years. He has drawings of his costumes on display at Eli M. Oboler Library.

Source of the article : Wikipedia



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