The 13th Annual
Art of Motion Picture
Costume Design

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Academy Award Nominee

Troy

Bob Ringwood
Warner Bros. Pictures

Costume Designer Ringwood and company designed and manufactured about 8000 costumes and 10,000 pairs of shoes in 4 ½ months.

The city of Troy stood in Asia Minor, in what is present day Turkey. The Trojans' costumes exemplify a love of surface decoration, while the costumes of the Greeks exemplify a love of simplicity.