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Jacqueline Durran is known for:

  • Beauty and the Beast
    A live-action adaptation of Disney's version of the classic tale of a cursed prince and a beautiful young woman who helps him break the spell.
  • 1917
    At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers.
  • Pride & Prejudice
    A story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a gentleman living in Hertfordshire with his overbearing wife and five daughters, but if he dies their house will be inherited by a distant cousin whom they have never met, so the family's future happiness and security is dependent on the daughters making good marriages.

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Biography

Jacqueline Durran (born January 1966) is a British costume designer. In a career spanning over two decades, she is recognised for her prolific work across independent films and blockbusters. She has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, four BAFTA Awards, and two Costume Designers Guild Awards. Durran is best known for her collaborations with directors Mike Leigh, Joe Wright, and Greta Gerwig. She has received nine nominations for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design and has won twice for Anna Karenina (2012) and Little Women (2019). She has also been nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design ten times and had three wins for Vera Drake (2004), Anna Karenina, and Little Women. Durran grew up in London and studied at the Royal College of Art. Prior to becoming a costume designer, she worked selling vintage clothes at Camden Market and Portobello Road Market before getting a job with Angels Costumes. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jacqueline Durran, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.