Lizzy Gardiner
Liza " Lizzy " Gardiner (born 1966 in Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian costume designer who won several other film awards in addition to an Oscar for Best Costume Design. Sensation excited her with the dress she wore at the Academy Awards 1995: This was made by herself of several hundred, issued on their behalf golden American Express credit cards and was in March 1999 for 12,650 U.S. dollars at an auction in favor of the American Foundation for AIDS Research ( amfAR ) auctioned.
Life
Lizzy Gardiner began her career as a costume designer in the film industry in 1987 with the film Jilted and previously served in the costume outfit of around twenty films.
For the costumes in the tragicomedy Priscilla - Queen of the Desert ( 1994) by Stephan Elliott with Terence Stamp, Hugh Weaving and Guy Pearce, she won along with Tim Chappel 1995 both the Oscar for best costumes, the prize for the best costume of the Australian Film Institute ( AFI ) and the British Academy Film Award for the best costumes. In the film she played beyond a supporting role as hotel employees. Sensation excited her with the dress she wore at the Academy Awards 1995: This was made by herself of several hundred, issued on their behalf golden American Express credit cards and was in March 1999 for 12,650 U.S. dollars at an auction in favor of the American Foundation for AIDS Research ( amfAR ) auctioned.
Most recently she received the 2001 New York International Independent Film and Video Festival to Feature Film Award for Best Costume Design, and indeed for the time of Cruelty (1998) by Roberta Hanley with Julie Cox, Sammi Davis and Emily Lloyd.
Lizzy Gardiner and Tim Chappel also designed the costumes for the film after Priscilla - Queen of the Desert Musical in 2006 resulting Priscilla - The Musical and won this included the 2011 Tony Award for Best Costume Design in a Musical.