Michele Clapton is a British

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. She won at the

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for the four-part television series '' The Devil's Whore'' in the category of Best Costume Design. She won an

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for the costumes in the hit HBO show ''

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'' in 2012. She went on to win again in 2014 and 2016. In 2016, starting with season 6 of HBO's

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series ''

'',

April Ferry April Ferry (born October 31, 1932) is a costume designer. She was nominated at the 67th Academy Awards for the film ''Maverick'' in the category of Best Costume Design. She won an Emmy Award for the costumes in the TV show '' Rome''. She was ...

took over Clapton's duties as the new costume designer for a majority of the sixth season. Clapton later returned to the show as costume designer for the seventh season.

Selected filmography

Film

*'' The Secret Garden'' (2020) *'' Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again'' (2018) *''

Ali and Nino ''Ali and Nino'' is a novel about a romance between a Muslim Azerbaijani boy and Christian Georgian girl in Baku in the years 1918–1920. It explores the dilemmas created by "European" rule over an "Oriental" society and presents a table ...

'' (2016) *'' Queen of the Desert'' (2015) *''

Before I Go to Sleep ''Before I Go to Sleep'' is the first novel by S. J. Watson published in Spring 2011. It became both a ''Sunday Times'' and ''The New York Times'' bestseller and has been translated into over 40 languages, and has become a bestseller in France ...

'' (2014) *''

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'' (2012) *''

Love and Other Disasters ''Love and Other Disasters'' is a 2006 romantic comedy film written and directed by Alek Keshishian. It had its world premiere at the 2006 Toronto International Film Festival. In 2008, the film had its UK premiere in London as the gala screen ...

'' (2006) *'' My Family and Other Animals'' (2005) *''

Separate Lies ''Separate Lies'' is a 2005 British drama film directed by Julian Fellowes, who also wrote the screenplay, updating the 1951 novel ''A Way Through the Wood'' by Nigel Balchin, which had already been turned into a stage play under the title '' ...

'' (2005) *'' Chromophobia'' (2005) *'' Miranda'' (2002) *'' Chica de Río'' (2001) *''

The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz ''The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz'' is a 2000 Anglo-German black and white surreal comedy. It has been described as an "avant-garde comedy about the Apocalypse", co-written and directed by Ben Hopkins. Premise On the last day of creation, a strang ...

'' (2000) *'' Women Talking Dirty'' (1999) *''

Simon Magus Simon Magus (Greek Σίμων ὁ μάγος, Latin: Simon Magus), also known as Simon the Sorcerer or Simon the Magician, was a religious figure whose confrontation with Peter is recorded in Acts . The act of simony, or paying for position, is ...

'' (1999) *''

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'' (1992) *''

Visions of Ecstasy ''Visions of Ecstasy'' is a 1989 British short film directed by Nigel Wingrove and starring Louise Downie, Elisha Scott, and Dan Fox. It became the only work to be refused certification by the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) on the g ...

'' (1989)

Television

*'' Sense and Sensibility'' (2008) *''

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'' (2016) *''

'' (2011–2019)

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