Patricia Field
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Patricia Field is a well known stylist and fashion designer from the United States. Born in New York City and raised in Astoria, Queens to Greek and Armenian parents, after they immigrated there from the island of Lesbos in Greece and Istanbul respectively.[1]. She is the owner of Patricia Field boutique, located at 302 Bowery in New York City.
Field met Sarah Jessica Parker during the filming of 1992's Miami Rhapsody, which also starred Antonio Banderas. Parker became so enchanted with Field's collections that they became friends.
Before beginning the first season of the Sex and the City television series on HBO, Parker asked to have Field design some of the clothes that her character, Carrie Bradshaw, would wear. During Field's tenure as costume designer on Sex and the City, the show became famous for the fashions showcased. For her work on Sex and the City, Field was nominated for 5 Emmy Awards, with one win, and nominated for 6 Costume Designers Guild Awards, with 4 wins.
Field has been in constant demand by some high society clientele ever since, and some of her designs have become well-known. She has become very good friends with Anna Vissi. She has gone on to work for the TV series Hope & Faith, the premiere episode of Ugly Betty and was the costume designer for the feature film The Devil Wears Prada, for which she was nominated for an Oscar. Patricia and Anna at the Crobar Night Club
Field also appeared as the first guest judge during the first season of the Bravo reality television series Project Runway.
