A dress and lace jacket designed by Michele Clapton, and worn by Claire Foy when playing Queen Elizabeth II in season 1, episode 6 of The Crown. Photo taken at Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library in 2019.

Michele Clapton is a British costume designer.[1]

Among other awards, she won an Emmy Award for the costumes in Game of Thrones in 2012, 2014, and 2016.[2] In 2016, April Ferry took over Clapton's duties as the new costume designer for a majority of the sixth season of the show.[3] Clapton later returned to the show as costume designer for the seventh season.[4]

Selected filmography

Film

Television

Awards and nominations

Award Year Category Work Result Ref.
British Academy Television Craft Awards 2009 Best Costume Design The Devil's Whore Won [5]
2017 The Crown Won [6]
2018 Game of Thrones Won [7]
2020 Nominated [8]
Costume Designers Guild Awards 2011 Outstanding Period/Fantasy Television Nominated
2012 Nominated
2013 Nominated
2014 Won [9]
2015 Outstanding Fantasy Television Won [10]
2016 Won [11]
Outstanding Period Television The Crown Won
2017 Excellence in Sci-Fi/Fantasy Television Game of Thrones Won [12]
2018 Excellence in Contemporary Film Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again Nominated [13]
2019 Excellence in Sci-Fi/Fantasy Television Game of Thrones (Episode: "The Iron Throne") Won [14]
Primetime Emmy Awards 2011 Outstanding Costumes for a Series Game of Thrones (Episode: "The Pointy End") Nominated [15]
2012 Game of Thrones (Episode: "The Prince of Winterfell") Won
2013 Game of Thrones (Episode: "Walk of Punishment") Nominated
2014 Game of Thrones (Episode: "The Lion and the Rose") Won
2015 Outstanding Costumes for a Period/Fantasy Series, Limited Series or Movie Game of Thrones (Episode: "The Dance of Dragons") Nominated
2016 Game of Thrones (Episode: "The Winds of Winter") Won
2017 The Crown (Episode: "Wolferton Splash") Won
2018 Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes Game of Thrones (Episode: "Beyond the Wall") Won
2019 Game of Thrones (Episode: "The Bells") Won

References

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