Designer and stylist Patricia Field

Redhead (up to fiery red shades) and bright (not only in clothes, but also in life), despite her already far from young age, who, according to people who come across her, has an original sense of humor, an avid smoker Patricia Field - a woman without whom it is already impossible to imagine Manhattan, and New York in general. After all, it was she who created the style of New York, that image of the inhabitants of this most filmed city in the world, which viewers in many and many other cities and countries absorb through a series of some of the most famous and popular TV series and films about New York, which tells about its strong, courageous and always bright inhabitants. After all, it was she, Patricia Field, and no one else was the costume designer in such films and TV shows as Sex and the City, Dirty Wet Money, The Devil Wears Prada, Ugly Betty, Shopaholic and many others.

Sex and the City. Take a look at these memorable outfits of four inseparable girlfriends - the heroines of the film. This is all her handiwork - Patricia Field, outfits that change from series to series, but never repeated. It was for the costumes for the TV series "Sex and the City" that Patricia Field was nominated for an Emmy five times and in 2002 won the coveted prize. Patricia Field received her first Emmy award back in 1990 for costumes for the musical program Mother Goose's Rock Tales. But to deal with costumes for the series, and then the films "Sex and the City" Patricia Field began thanks to her friend Sarah Jessica Parker (she was the one who recommended Patricia for the position of costume designer for the series). Patricia and Sarah met in 1995 on the set of the comedy film Miami Rhapsody. Sarah Jessica Parker was delighted with the outfits of Patricia Field and is still not only her friend, but also a regular client. Recall that in "Sex and the City" Sarah Jessica Parker played the main role - the role of journalist and fashionista Carrie Bradshaw.

Patricia Field Dresses

The Devil Wears Prada is another iconic project for Patricia Field, a film that became famous all over the world and, most importantly, it was not just a film, it was a film about the world of fashion, which means that the costume designer should have tried twice. Well, Patricia tried three times, creating great images for each of the characters in the film. For the costumes for The Devil Wears Prada, Patricia Field was nominated for an Oscar.

And she began her such a successful career back in 1966, opening a small vintage clothing store in the bohemian Greenwich Village area of ​​New York. Then Patricia will open several more of her own stores - on 6th Avenue and in Soho. And the leggings will bring her fame. It is believed that it is Patricia Field who owns the authorship of modern women's leggings, which were invented by her back in the 1970s.

Patricia Field was born in February 1941 in northwest Queens. Her parents came to New York from Greece. Have Patricia Field - Armenian and Greek roots.

Today she is a renowned designer and stylist, whose clients include not only celebrities, but also representatives of the upper strata of New York society. As for her personal life, Patricia Field does not hide her gay orientation and has been meeting with her colleague, designer Rebecca Weinberg, for many years.