09/25/2026
The IDC Costume Awards, Part 6! 🏆 The best costume design for a period film set in the 1970s and 1980s. What did we miss?
70s:
- Dazed and Confused (1993), costume design by Katherine Dover
- Boogie Nights (1997), costume design by Mark Bridges Mark Bridges
- The Ice Storm (1997), costume design by Carol Oditz
- Velvet Goldmine (1998), costume design by Sandy Powell Sandy Powell
- Almost Famous (2000), costume design by Betsy Heimann Betsy Heimann
- Breakfast on Pluto (2005), costume design by Eimer ní Mhaoldomhnaigh Eimer Ní
- American Hustle (2013), costume design by Michael Wilkinson Michael Wilkinson
- Inherent Vice (2014), costume design by Mark Bridges Mark Bridges
- Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), costume design by Julian Day julian Day
- Cruella (2021), costume design by Jenny Beavan Jenny Beavan and Samuel Coviello
There are so many great films set in the 70s with killer costumes but we couldn’t include them all. Here are a few honourable mentions: The Runaways (2010), Licorice Pizza (2021), Sid and Nancy (1986), Now and Then (1995), Dick (1999).
80s:
- American Psycho (2000), costume design by Isis Mussenden Isis Mussenden
- This is England (2006), costume design by Jo Thompson JO THOMPSON
- The Iron Lady (2011), costume design by Consolata Boyle
- Pride (2014), costume design by Charlotte Walter
- Wolf of Wall Street (2013), costume design by Sandy Powell Sandy Powell
- Sing Street (2016), costume design by Tiziana Corvisieri
- Call Me By Your Name (2017), costume design by Giulia Piersanti
- I, Tonya (2017), costume design by Jennifer Johnson
- Rocketman (2019), costume design by Julian Day julian Day
- House of Gucci (2021), costume design by Janty Yates