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William Travilla

American costume designer (1920-1990) · United States · Designers · Died at 70

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William Travilla, known professionally as Travilla, was an American costume designer for theatre, film, and television. He is perhaps best known for designing costumes for Marilyn Monroe in eight of her films, as well as two of the most iconic dresses in cinematic history.

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Design for Marilyn Monroe when she stands over the subway grating in The Seven Year Itch (1955).Design for Marilyn Monroe when she stands over the subway grating in The Seven Year Itch (1955).Design for Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), for song "Two Little Girls from Little Rock".Design for Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), for song "Two Little Girls from Little Rock".

Awards

Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color1950

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Spouse: Dona Drake

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Designers
Type
Designer
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 1990 · aged 70

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Designers from the United States 2

Meredith Marks52.4Marc Silvestri52.0

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