---
name: "Orry-Kelly"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/orry-kelly"
fi1m_id: "orry-kelly"
imdb_id: "nm0650673"
tmdb_id: 4127
wikidata_id: "Q922527"
roles: ["Costume designer"]
born: "29 December 1897"
died: "27 February 1964"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 21
average_fi1m_score: 78
average_over: 21
updated: "2026-10-07T09:52:56.980882+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Orry-Kelly

## Identity

Orry-Kelly

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/orry-kelly
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** orry-kelly
- **IMDb ID:** nm0650673
- **TMDB ID:** 4127
- **Wikidata ID:** Q922527
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orry-Kelly, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q922527, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0650673/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4127

Costume designer. Born 29 December 1897 in Kiama, New South Wales, Australia. Died 27 February 1964.

## Details

- **Work:** Costume designer
- **Born:** 29 December 1897, Kiama, New South Wales, Australia
- **Died:** 27 February 1964
- **Active:** 1932–1959
- **Also known as:** Orry George Kelly, Orry Kelly, Jack Kelly
- **Frequently works with:** [Bette Davis](https://film.one/person/bette-davis.md), [Hal B. Wallis](https://film.one/person/hal-b-wallis.md), [Casey Robinson](https://film.one/person/casey-robinson.md), [Humphrey Bogart](https://film.one/person/humphrey-bogart.md), [Pat O'Brien](https://film.one/person/pat-obrien.md), [Claude Rains](https://film.one/person/claude-rains.md), [George Brent](https://film.one/person/george-brent.md), [Julius J. Epstein](https://film.one/person/julius-j-epstein.md)
- **Academy Awards:** 3 Oscars (3 won · 1 nominated)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1930s 77 (9), 1940s 79 (9), 1950s 80 (3)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 82 to 80 across 12 titles
- **Score spread:** 10 at 80+, 10 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 15, Romance 12, Crime 6, Comedy 5, Music 4, Mystery 2
- **Screen time:** 38 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $75m across 10 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orry-Kelly, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q922527, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0650673/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4127

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Casablanca*](https://film.one/film/casablanca.md) (93), [*The Maltese Falcon*](https://film.one/film/the-maltese-falcon.md) (87), [*42nd Street*](https://film.one/film/42nd-street.md) (82)
- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Little Foxes*](https://film.one/film/the-little-foxes.md) (85), [*Oklahoma!*](https://film.one/film/oklahoma.md) (72)
- **Tubi:** [*Now, Voyager*](https://film.one/film/now-voyager.md) (82), [*Dark Victory*](https://film.one/film/dark-victory.md) (79)
- **The Roku Channel:** [*Some Like It Hot*](https://film.one/film/some-like-it-hot.md) (92)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Orry-Kelly, born Orry George Kelly, was an Australian-American costume designer. He was born on 31 December 1897 in Kiama, New South Wales, Australia, and died on 27 February 1964 in Los Angeles, California.

He moved to Hollywood in 1932 and was hired by Warner Bros. as chief costume designer, remaining there until 1944 before freelancing for other studios. He worked on numerous films, including *Casablanca* (1942), *The Maltese Falcon* (1941), *Arsenic and Old Lace* (1944), *An American in Paris* (1951), *Harvey* (1950), *I Confess* (1953) and *Irma la Douce* (1963).

Orry-Kelly won three Academy Awards for Best Costume Design, for *An American in Paris* (1951), *Les Girls* (1957) and *Some Like It Hot* (1959), and received a further nomination for *Gypsy* (1962).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, vogue.com, theguardian.com.*

## On Fi1m (21)

- *Some Like It Hot* (1959), Fi1m 92, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/film/some-like-it-hot.md)
- *Oklahoma!* (1955), Fi1m 72, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/film/oklahoma.md)
- *An American in Paris* (1951), Fi1m 76, Costume Design, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/an-american-in-paris.md)
- *Arsenic and Old Lace* (1944), Fi1m 82, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/film/arsenic-and-old-lace.md)
- *Casablanca* (1943), Fi1m 93, Costume Design, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/casablanca.md)
- *Watch on the Rhine* (1943), Fi1m 73, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/film/watch-on-the-rhine.md)
- *Kings Row* (1942), Fi1m 70, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/film/kings-row.md)
- *Now, Voyager* (1942), Fi1m 82, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/film/now-voyager.md)
- *The Little Foxes* (1941), Fi1m 85, Costume Design, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/the-little-foxes.md)
- *The Maltese Falcon* (1941), Fi1m 87, Costume Design, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/the-maltese-falcon.md)
- *All This, and Heaven Too* (1940), Fi1m 64, Costume Design, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/all-this-and-heaven-too.md)
- *The Letter* (1940), Fi1m 78, Costume Design, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/the-letter.md)
- *Dark Victory* (1939), Fi1m 79, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/film/dark-victory.md)
- *Angels with Dirty Faces* (1938), Fi1m 82, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/film/angels-with-dirty-faces.md)
- *Four Daughters* (1938), Fi1m 75, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/film/four-daughters-1938.md)
- *Jezebel* (1938), Fi1m 78, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/film/jezebel.md)
- *Flirtation Walk* (1934), Fi1m 57, Costume Design, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/flirtation-walk.md)
- *Here Comes the Navy* (1934), Fi1m 70, Costume Design, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/here-comes-the-navy.md)
- *42nd Street* (1933), Fi1m 82, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/film/42nd-street.md)
- *Gold Diggers of 1933* (1933), Fi1m 82, Costume design, Costume Design — [page](https://film.one/film/gold-diggers-of-1933.md)
- *I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang* (1932), Fi1m 85, Costume Design, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/i-am-a-fugitive-from-a-chain-gang.md)

## Complete filmography (269)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Sunday in New York* (1963), Wardrobe Designer
- *In the Cool of the Day* (1963), Wardrobe Designer
- *Irma la Douce* (1963), Costume Design
- *Two for the Seesaw* (1962), Costume Design
- *Gypsy* (1962), Costume Design
- *The Chapman Report* (1962), Costume Design
- *Sweet Bird of Youth* (1962), Costume Design
- *The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse* (1962), Key Costumer
- *A Majority of One* (1961), Costume Design
- *Show Girl* (1961), Costume Design
- *Some Like It Hot* (1959), Costume Design — Fi1m 92, [page](https://film.one/film/some-like-it-hot.md)
- *The Hanging Tree* (1959), Costume Design
- *Auntie Mame* (1958), Costume Design
- *Wonderful Town* (1958), Costume Designer
- *Too Much, Too Soon* (1958), Costume Design
- *Les Girls* (1957), Costume Design
- *Oklahoma!* (1955), Costume Design — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/oklahoma.md)
- *I Confess* (1953), Costume Design
- *The Star* (1952), Costume Design
- *Pat and Mike* (1952), Costume Design
- *The Lady Says No* (1952), Costume Design
- *An American in Paris* (1951), Costume Design — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/an-american-in-paris.md)
- *Harvey* (1950), Costume Design
- *Deported* (1950), Costume Design
- *One Way Street* (1950), Costume Design
- *Woman in Hiding* (1950), Costume Design
- *Undertow* (1949), Costume Design
- *Take One False Step* (1949), Costume Design
- *The Lady Gambles* (1949), Costume Design
- *Johnny Stool Pigeon* (1949), Costume Design
- *Caught* (1949), Costume Design
- *Rogues' Regiment* (1948), Costume Design
- *Family Honeymoon* (1948), Costume Design
- *Larceny* (1948), Costume Design
- *For the Love of Mary* (1948), Costume Design
- *One Touch of Venus* (1948), Costume Design
- *Berlin Express* (1948), Costume Design
- *A Woman's Vengeance* (1948), Costume Design
- *Mother Wore Tights* (1947), Costume Design
- *Ivy* (1947), Costume Design
- *The Shocking Miss Pilgrim* (1947), Costume Design
- *Temptation* (1946), Costume Design
- *London Town* (1946), Costume Design
- *A Stolen Life* (1946), Costume Design
- *The Dolly Sisters* (1945), Costume Design
- *Conflict* (1945), Costume Design
- *The Corn Is Green* (1945), Costume Design
- *Arsenic and Old Lace* (1944), Costume Design — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/arsenic-and-old-lace.md)
- *Mr. Skeffington* (1944), Costume Design
- *Old Acquaintance* (1943), Costume Design
- *Princess O'Rourke* (1943), Costume Design
- *Watch on the Rhine* (1943), Costume Design — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/watch-on-the-rhine.md)
- *This Is the Army* (1943), Costume Design
- *The Constant Nymph* (1943), Costume Design
- *Mission to Moscow* (1943), Costume Design
- *Edge of Darkness* (1943), Costume Design
- *Casablanca* (1943), Costume Design — Fi1m 93, [page](https://film.one/film/casablanca.md)
- *The Hard Way* (1943), Costume Design
- *George Washington Slept Here* (1942), Costume Design
- *Now, Voyager* (1942), Costume Design — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/now-voyager.md)
- *In This Our Life* (1942), Costume Design
- *Murder in the Big House* (1942), Costume Design
- *Always in My Heart* (1942), Costume Design
- *Kings Row* (1942), Costume Design — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/kings-row.md)
- *The Man Who Came to Dinner* (1941), Costume Design
- *The Maltese Falcon* (1941), Costume Design — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/film/the-maltese-falcon.md)
- *The Little Foxes* (1941), Costume Design — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/the-little-foxes.md)
- *The Bride Came C.O.D.* (1941), Costume Design
- *Million Dollar Baby* (1941), Costume Design
- *Affectionately Yours* (1941), Costume Design
- *The Great Lie* (1941), Costume Design
- *The Lady and the Lug* (1941), Costume Design
- *The Strawberry Blonde* (1941), Costume Design
- *Honeymoon for Three* (1941), Costume Design
- *The Letter* (1940), Costume Design — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/the-letter.md)
- *No Time for Comedy* (1940), Costume Design
- *The Sea Hawk* (1940), Costume Design
- *My Love Came Back* (1940), Costume Design
- *All This, and Heaven Too* (1940), Costume Design — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/all-this-and-heaven-too.md)
- *Virginia City* (1940), Costume Design
- *The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex* (1939), Costume Design
- *The Old Maid* (1939), Costume Design
- *Indianapolis Speedway* (1939), Costume Design
- *Juarez* (1939), Costume Design
- *Dark Victory* (1939), Costume Design — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/dark-victory.md)
- *Women in the Wind* (1939), Costume Design
- *The Oklahoma Kid* (1939), Costume Design
- *Wings of the Navy* (1939), Wardrobe Designer
- *King of the Underworld* (1939), Costume Design
- *Comet Over Broadway* (1938), Costume Design
- *Angels with Dirty Faces* (1938), Costume Design — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/angels-with-dirty-faces.md)
- *The Sisters* (1938), Costume Design
- *Secrets of an Actress* (1938), Costume Design
- *Four Daughters* (1938), Costume Design — Fi1m 75, [page](https://film.one/film/four-daughters-1938.md)
- *Four's a Crowd* (1938), Costume Design
- *My Bill* (1938), Costume Design
- *Jezebel* (1938), Costume Design — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/jezebel.md)
- *Hollywood Hotel* (1938), Costume Design
- *Tovarich* (1937), Costume Design
- *First Lady* (1937), Costume Design
- *It's Love I'm After* (1937), Costume Design
- *That Certain Woman* (1937), Costume Design
- *Confession* (1937), Costume Design
- *Ever Since Eve* (1937), Costume Design
- *Another Dawn* (1937), Costume Design
- *Kid Galahad* (1937), Costume Design
- *The Go-Getter* (1937), Costume Design
- *Call It a Day* (1937), Costume Design
- *Marked Woman* (1937), Costume Design
- *Green Light* (1937), Costume Design
- *Stolen Holiday* (1937), Costume Design
- *Gold Diggers of 1937* (1936), Costume Design
- *Isle of Fury* (1936), Costume Design
- *Cain and Mabel* (1936), Costume Design
- *Give Me Your Heart* (1936), Costume Design
- *Stage Struck* (1936), Costume Design
- *China Clipper* (1936), Costume Design
- *Public Enemy's Wife* (1936), Costume Design
- *Satan Met a Lady* (1936), Costume Design
- *The White Angel* (1936), Wardrobe Designer
- *Hearts Divided* (1936), Costume Design
- *Murder by an Aristocrat* (1936), Costume Design
- *The Golden Arrow* (1936), Costume Design
- *The Singing Kid* (1936), Costume Design
- *Snowed Under* (1936), Costume Design
- *Colleen* (1936), Costume Design
- *The Walking Dead* (1936), Costume Design
- *The Petrified Forest* (1936), Costume Design
- *Freshman Love* (1936), Costume Design
- *Ceiling Zero* (1936), Costume Design
- *Dangerous* (1935), Costume Design
- *The Widow from Monte Carlo* (1935), Costume Design
- *Miss Pacific Fleet* (1935), Costume Design
- *Frisco Kid* (1935), Costume Design
- *I Found Stella Parish* (1935), Costume Design
- *Personal Maid's Secret* (1935), Costume Design
- *Shipmates Forever* (1935), Costume Design
- *The Goose and the Gander* (1935), Costume Design
- *Special Agent* (1935), Costume Design
- *Page Miss Glory* (1935), Costume Design
- *We're in the Money* (1935), Costume Design
- *The Irish in Us* (1935), Costume Design
- *Bright Lights* (1935), Costume Design
- *Broadway Gondolier* (1935), Costume Design
- *Front Page Woman* (1935), Costume Design
- *Going Highbrow* (1935), Costume Design
- *Stranded* (1935), Costume Design
- *The Girl from 10th Avenue* (1935), Costume Design
- *In Caliente* (1935), Costume Design
- *'G' Men* (1935), Costume Design
- *Go Into Your Dance* (1935), Costume Design
- *The Case of the Curious Bride* (1935), Costume Design
- *The Florentine Dagger* (1935), Costume Design
- *Traveling Saleslady* (1935), Costume Design
- *Gold Diggers of 1935* (1935), Costume Design
- *While the Patient Slept* (1935), Costume Design
- *Living on Velvet* (1935), Costume Design
- *Sweet Music* (1935), Costume Design
- *The Woman in Red* (1935), Costume Design
- *Devil Dogs of the Air* (1935), Costume Design
- *The White Cockatoo* (1935), Costume Design
- *The Right to Live* (1935), Costume Design
- *Bordertown* (1935), Costume Design
- *Maybe It's Love* (1935), Costume Design
- *Sweet Adeline* (1934), Costume Design
- *The Secret Bride* (1934), Costume Design
- *Murder in the Clouds* (1934), Costume Designer
- *Babbitt* (1934), Costume Design
- *Flirtation Walk* (1934), Costume Design — Fi1m 57, [page](https://film.one/film/flirtation-walk.md)
- *The St. Louis Kid* (1934), Costume Design
- *The Firebird* (1934), Costume Design
- *Happiness Ahead* (1934), Costume Design
- *Big Hearted Herbert* (1934), Costume Design
- *A Lost Lady* (1934), Costume Design
- *The Case of the Howling Dog* (1934), Costume Design
- *British Agent* (1934), Costume Design
- *Kansas City Princess* (1934), Costume Design
- *Desirable* (1934), Costume Design
- *Dames* (1934), Costume Design
- *The Dragon Murder Case* (1934), Costume Design
- *Housewife* (1934), Costume Design
- *Here Comes the Navy* (1934), Costume Design — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/here-comes-the-navy.md)
- *Midnight Alibi* (1934), Costume Design
- *Dr. Monica* (1934), Costume Design
- *He Was Her Man* (1934), Costume Design
- *The Key* (1934), Costume Design
- *Fog Over Frisco* (1934), Costume Design
- *Twenty Million Sweethearts* (1934), Costume Design
- *The Merry Frinks* (1934), Costume Design
- *Smarty* (1934), Costume Design
- *Upperworld* (1934), Costume Design
- *Merry Wives of Reno* (1934), Costume Design
- *A Very Honorable Guy* (1934), Costume Designer
- *Registered Nurse* (1934), Costume Design
- *Wonder Bar* (1934), Costume Design
- *Journal of a Crime* (1934), Costume Design
- *Jimmy the Gent* (1934), Costume Design
- *Gambling Lady* (1934), Costume Design
- *Heat Lightning* (1934), Costume Design
- *I've Got Your Number* (1934), Costume Design
- *Fashions of 1934* (1934), Costume Design
- *As the Earth Turns* (1934), Costume Design
- *Mandalay* (1934), Costume Design
- *Dark Hazard* (1934), Costume Design
- *Massacre* (1934), Costumer
- *Hi, Nellie!* (1934), Costume Design
- *Easy to Love* (1934), Costume Design
- *The Big Shakedown* (1934), Costume Design
- *The House on 56th Street* (1933), Costume Design
- *Convention City* (1933), Costume Design
- *Lady Killer* (1933), Costume Design
- *Son of a Sailor* (1933), Costume Design
- *Havana Widows* (1933), Costume Design
- *Female* (1933), Costume Design
- *College Coach* (1933), Costume Design
- *The Kennel Murder Case* (1933), Costume Design
- *Goodbye Again* (1933), Costume Design
- *Captured!* (1933), Costumer
- *Mary Stevens, M.D.* (1933), Costume Designer
- *She Had to Say Yes* (1933), Costume Design
- *Baby Face* (1933), Costume Design
- *The Narrow Corner* (1933), Costume Design
- *The Mayor of Hell* (1933), Costume Design
- *Heroes for Sale* (1933), Costume Design
- *Private Detective 62* (1933), Costume Design
- *The Life of Jimmy Dolan* (1933), Costume Design
- *The Silk Express* (1933), Costume Design
- *Gold Diggers of 1933* (1933), Costume Design — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/gold-diggers-of-1933.md)
- *Ex-Lady* (1933), Costume Design
- *Lilly Turner* (1933), Costume Design
- *Picture Snatcher* (1933), Costume Design
- *Elmer, the Great* (1933), Costume Design
- *The Working Man* (1933), Costume Design
- *Central Airport* (1933), Costume Design
- *The Mind Reader* (1933), Costume Design
- *The Keyhole* (1933), Costume Design
- *42nd Street* (1933), Costume Design — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/42nd-street.md)
- *Girl Missing* (1933), Costume Design
- *Blondie Johnson* (1933), Costume Design
- *The King's Vacation* (1933), Costume Design
- *Grand Slam* (1933), Costume Design
- *Mystery of the Wax Museum* (1933), Costume Design
- *Employees' Entrance* (1933), Costume Design
- *Ladies They Talk About* (1933), Costume Design
- *Parachute Jumper* (1933), Costume Design
- *Hard to Handle* (1933), Costume Design
- *Frisco Jenny* (1933), Costume Design
- *The Match King* (1932), Costume Design
- *20,000 Years in Sing Sing* (1932), Costume Design
- *Lawyer Man* (1932), Costume Design
- *Silver Dollar* (1932), Costume Design
- *Central Park* (1932), Costume Design
- *You Said a Mouthful* (1932), Costume Design
- *Scarlet Dawn* (1932), Costume Design
- *I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang* (1932), Costume Design — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/i-am-a-fugitive-from-a-chain-gang.md)
- *They Call It Sin* (1932), Costume Design
- *Three on a Match* (1932), Costume Design
- *The Crash* (1932), Costume Design
- *One Way Passage* (1932), Costume Design
- *The Cabin in the Cotton* (1932), Costume Design
- *Tiger Shark* (1932), Costume Design
- *Life Begins* (1932), Costume Design
- *Crooner* (1932), Costume Design
- *Winner Take All* (1932), Costume Design
- *Jewel Robbery* (1932), Costume Design
- *Week-End Marriage* (1932), Costume Design
- *The Rich Are Always with Us* (1932), Costume Design
- *So Big!* (1932), Costume Design
- *Mammy* (1930), Costume Design

## Gallery

- ![Orry-Kelly](https://film.one/media/person/58994/gallery-de6ad014fe86.jpg) Orry-Kelly — Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/61/Orry-Kelly_%281939%29_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Deanna Durbin's suit was designed by Orry-Kelly for Universal's For the Love of Mary, 1948](https://film.one/media/person/58994/gallery-96f68b600ff2.jpg) Deanna Durbin's suit was designed by Orry-Kelly for Universal's For the Love of Mary, 1948 — Photographer not credited, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Deanna_Durbin%27s_suit_was_designed_by_Orry-Kelly_for_Universal%27s_%27For_the_Love_of_Mary%27%2C_1948.jpg/1280px-Deanna_Durbin%27s_suit_was_designed_by_Orry-Kelly_for_Universal%27s_%27For_the_Love_of_Mary%27%2C_1948.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Promotion photo: Dolores del Rio with Don Alvarado and Everett Marshall (sitting) I Live for Love, 1935. Dolores del Rio wears an Orry-Kelly gown.](https://film.one/media/person/58994/gallery-5da6d66a29f9.jpg) Promotion photo: Dolores del Rio with Don Alvarado and Everett Marshall (sitting) I Live for Love, 1935. Dolores del Rio wears an Orry-Kelly gown. — Warner Brothers. Photographer not credited, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/72/Dolores_Del_Rio-I_Live_For_Life-1.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Promotion photo: Dolores del Rio with Everett Marshall in I Live for Love, 1935. Dolores del Rio wears an Orry-Kelly gown.](https://film.one/media/person/58994/gallery-324c9fd33c02.jpg) Promotion photo: Dolores del Rio with Everett Marshall in I Live for Love, 1935. Dolores del Rio wears an Orry-Kelly gown. — Warner Brothers. Photographer not credited, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/05/Dolores_Del_Rio-I_Live_For_Life-2.JPG?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Evening gowns by Dorothy O'Hara, Orry-Kelly, Al Teitelbaum and Howard Greer. Published caption FORMAL ELEGANCE -- Evening mode originals by Dorothy O'Hara, Orry (1947)](https://film.one/media/person/58994/gallery-afe02bb8d14a.jpg) Evening gowns by Dorothy O'Hara, Orry-Kelly, Al Teitelbaum and Howard Greer. Published caption FORMAL ELEGANCE -- Evening mode originals by Dorothy O'Hara, Orry (1947) — Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Evening_gowns%2C_1947.jpg/1280px-Evening_gowns%2C_1947.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Evening gowns by Dorothy O'Hara, Orry-Kelly, Al Teitelbaum and Howard Greer. Published caption FORMAL ELEGANCE -- Evening mode originals by Dorothy O'Hara, Orry (1947)](https://film.one/media/person/58994/gallery-74317f4055e8.jpg) Evening gowns by Dorothy O'Hara, Orry-Kelly, Al Teitelbaum and Howard Greer. Published caption FORMAL ELEGANCE -- Evening mode originals by Dorothy O'Hara, Orry (1947) — Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Evening_gowns%2C_1947_%28cut%29.jpg/1280px-Evening_gowns%2C_1947_%28cut%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 3 won, 1 nominated

- 1963: Best Costume Design, Color (nominated), for *Gypsy*
- 1960: Best Costume Design, Black-and-White (won), for *Some Like It Hot*
- 1958: Best Costume Design (won), for *Les Girls*
- 1952: Best Costume Design, Color (won), for *An American in Paris*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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