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Edith Head, who “ruled the costume design departments at Paramount Pictures and Universal Studios for sixty years” (Oklahoma City Museum of Art) and would become the most awarded woman in Academy history, was born on this day in 1897. Her influence cannot be overstated. She is considered the most important costume designer of all time, having dressed movie stars like Grace Kelly, Elizabeth Taylor, Rita Hayworth, Audrey Hepburn, Cary Grant, and many more. … read more.