Lizzy Gardiner

Quick Facts

Full Name	Lizzy Gardiner
Occupation	Costume Designer
Date Of Birth	Oct 24, 1966(1966-10-24)
Age	58
Birthplace	Dubbo
Country	Australia
Horoscope	Scorpio

Lizzy Gardiner Biography

Lizzy Gardiner is one of the most popular and richest Costume Designer who was born on October 24, 1966 in Dubbo, Australia.

After graduating she returned to Australia and began working in the Australian film and TV industry, working on the soap opera E Street. While working on E Street in 1993, she began working with Tim Chappel. Together, they designed outlandish costumes for Stephan Elliott’s Australian LGBT comedy film The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. Amongst the bizarre costumes they designed for the film was a dress consisting of many pairs of pink flip flops. She studied Australian drag queens and their clothes and commented, “I love the fact that you can do things without much budget.”

Subsequent films which Gardiner worked on include Bound (1996), Welcome to Woop Woop (1997), Gone Fishin’ (1997), Woundings (1998), Theory of the Trojans (1999), Eye of the Beholder (1999), Mission: Impossible 2 (2000), Effie: Just Quietly TV series (2001), Stealth (2005), The Great Raid (2005), Ghost Rider (2007), and The Ruins (2008).

Lizzy Gardiner Net Worth

Lizzy Gardiner is one of the richest Costume Designer from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lizzy Gardiner 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Lizzy Gardiner (born 1966) is an Australian costume designer, who has been working in Hollywood since the early 1990s. Noted for her originality, she is best known for her American Express gold card dress which she wore to collect her Academy Award for Best Costume Designer at the 67th Academy Awards in 1995 for her work on The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. Her highest profile film was Mission: Impossible 2 in 2000 for which she designed the costumes.

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Facts & Trivia

Bert Ranked on the list of most popular Costume Designer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Lizzy Gardiner celebrates birthday on October 24 of every year.

Who designed the costumes in Priscilla?

Costume design

Who did the costumes for Priscilla Queen of the Desert?

Their flair for all things camp, colourful and flamboyant was showcased in the (aptly named) Glitter Cycle of films from the early 1990s. Lizzy Gardiner and Tim Chappel’s costumes for The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994) were a captivating mix of Australiana kitsch and drag queen glam.

Who wore the American Express dress?

Australian costume designer Lizzy Gardiner wore a dress made of 254 American Express Gold cards to the 67th Academy Awards on 27 March 1995, where she won the Best Costume Design award for her work on the 1994 film The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. All of the cards were authentic, but had expired.

When was Priscilla Queen of the Desert made?

August 10, 1994 (USA)

Who is the Drag Queen at the end of Priscilla?

The drag-queen in the barber’s chair during the closing credits, is actually costume designer Tim Chappel.