Tony Award / Best Costumes
All designers who have designed the costumes for plays or musicals on Broadway in New York during the course of the year can be nominated for the Tony Award / Best Costume . Since 2005 two designers have been awarded, one for the drama and one for the musical. The Tony Award for best costume designer in a drama or musical went to:
Awards
1947-1949
- 1947: Lucinda Ballard (for Happy Birthday , Another Part of the Forest , Street Scene )
- 1947: John Loves Mary (for The Chocolate Soldier )
- 1948: Mary Percy Schenck (for The Heiress )
- 1949: Lemuel Ayers (for Kiss Me, Kate )
1950-1959
- 1950: Aline Bernstein (for Regina )
- 1951: Miles White (for Bless You All )
- 1952: Irene Sharaff (for The King and I )
- 1953: Miles White (for Hazel Flagg )
- 1954: Richard Whorf (for Ondine )
- 1955: Cecil Beaton (for Quadrille )
- 1956: Alvin Colt (for Pipe Dream )
- 1957: Cecil Beaton (for My Fair Lady )
- 1958: Motley (for The First Gentleman )
- 1959: Rouben Ter-Arutunian (for Redhead )
1960-1969
- 1960: Cecil Beaton (for Saratoga )
- 1961: Motley (for Beckett )
- 1961: Adrian Duquette and Tony Duquette (for Camelot )
- 1962: Lucinda Ballard (for The Gay Life )
- 1963: Anthony Powell (for The School for Scandal )
- 1964: Freddy Wittop (for Hello, Dolly! )
- 1965: Patricia Zipprodt (for Anatevka )
- 1966: Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss (for Marat / Sade )
- 1967: Patricia Zipprodt (for Cabaret )
- 1968: Desmond Heeley (for Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead )
- 1969: Louden Sainthill (for Canterbury Tales )
1970-1979
- 1970: Cecil Beaton (for Coco )
- 1971: Raoul Penè Du Bois (for No, No, Nanette )
- 1972: Florence Klotz (for Follies )
- 1973: Florence Klotz (for A Little Night Music )
- 1974: Franne Lee (for Candide )
- 1975: Geoffrey Holder (for The Wiz )
- 1976: Florence Klotz (for Pacific Overtures )
- 1977: Theoni V. Aldredge (for Annie )
- 1977: Santo Loquasto (for The Cherry Orchard )
- 1978: Edward Gorey (for Dracula )
- 1979: Franne Lee (for Sweeney Todd )
1980-1989
- 1980: Theoni V. Aldredge (for Barnum )
- 1981: Willa Kim (for Sophisticated Ladies )
- 1982: William Ivey Long (for Nine )
- 1983: John Napier (for Cats )
- 1984: Theoni V. Aldredge (for La Cage aux Folles )
- 1985: Florence Klotz (for Grind )
- 1986: Patricia Zipprodt (for Sweet Charity )
- 1987: John Napier (for Starlight Express )
- 1988: Maria Björnson (for The Phantom of the Opera )
- 1989: Claudio Segovio and Hector Orezzoli (for Black and Blue )
1990-1999
- 1990: Santo Loquasto (for Grand Hotel )
- 1991: Willa Kim (for The Will Rogers Follies )
- 1992: William Ivey Long (for Crazy for You )
- 1993: Florence Klotz (for kiss of the spider woman)
- 1994: Ann Hould-Ward (for Beauty and the Beast )
- 1995: Florence Klotz (for Show Boat )
- 1996: Roger Kirk (for The King and I )
- 1997: Judith Dolan (for Candide )
- 1998: Julie Taymor (for The Lion King )
- 1999: Lez Brotherston (for Swan Lake )
2000-2004
- 2000: Martin Pakledinaz (for Kiss Me, Kate )
- 2001: William Ivey Long (for The Producers )
- 2002: Martin Pakledinaz (for Thoroughly Modern Millie )
- 2003: William Ivey Long (for Hairspray )
- 2004: Susan Hilferty (for Wicked )
Play
2005-2009
- 2005: Jess Goldstein (for The Rivals )
- 2006: Catherine Zuber (for Awake and Sing! )
- 2007: Catherine Zuber (for The Coast of Utopia )
- 2008: Katrina Lindsay (for Les Liaisons Dangereuses )
- 2009: Anthony Ward (for Mary Stuart )
Since 2010
- 2010: Catherine Zuber (for The Royal Family )
- 2011: Desmond Heeley (for The Importance of Being Earnest )
- 2012: Paloma Young (for Peter and the Starcatcher )
- 2013: Ann Roth (for The Nance )
musical
2005-2009
- 2005: Catherine Zuber (for The Light in the Piazza )
- 2006: Gregg Barnes (for The Drowsy Chaperone )
- 2007: William Ivey Long (for Gray Gardens )
- 2008: Catherine Zuber (for South Pacific )
- 2009: Tim Hatley (for Shrek the Musical )
Since 2010
- 2010: Marina Draghici (for Fela! )
- 2011: Tim Chappel and Lizzy Gardiner (for Priscilla Queen of the Desert )
- 2012: Gregg Barnes (for Follies )
- 2013: William Ivey Long (for Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella )