Biography

Patricia is a Vancouver, Canada based Costume Designer for Film & Television. Patricia taught herself how to sew at the age of eight and the love of making clothes naturally developed into creating costumes. Being a championship figure skater in her teens she was inspired to design costumes for Ice Skating shows. After earning an Arts & Science degree Patricia embarked on a ten year global odyssey into Fashion, Dance & Music videos, including Elton John, Duran Duran, Icehouse & The Rolling Stones in Paris & London. Returning to Canada to be a featured Canadian Fashion Designer at Expo’86. 

Patricia returned to live in Canada and has worked on over 200 domestic and international commercials. In 1994 embarked on Costume Design for film with the Aaron Spelling series “Robin’s Hoods”. Feature credits include James Gunn’s directorial debut “Slither” with Nathan Fillion and Elizabeth Banks, “Donovan’s Echo” with Danny Glover & Bruce Greenwood, “Rememory” with Peter Dinklage, Julia Ormond & Martin Donovan,“Hoods” with Joe Mantegna and Kevin Pollack, “Dead Heat” with Keifer Sutherland and Anthony Lapalia, ”The Keeper” with Denis Hopper and Asia Argento, “Ramona & Beezus” with Joey King and Selena Gomez. In 2000 A career highlight with a Genie nomination for “Here’s to Life” starring Eric McCormack, James Whitmore, Kim Hunter and Ozzie Davis

Patricia has also been image stylist for recording artist Michael Bublé.

TV series include: Andromeda, Cold Squad, The Collector, Supernatural, Motive, Green Beret’s Guide & 50 States of Fright.

patricia@patriciahargreaves.com