Theoni V. Aldredge (August 22, 1922[2] – January 21, 2011) was a Greek-American stage and screen costume designer.
Born Theoni Athanasiou Vachliotis in Thessaloniki in 1922,[3] Aldredge received her training at the American School in Athens.
Her first Broadway theatre assignment was in 1959, designing the wardrobe for Geraldine Page in Tennessee Williams' Sweet Bird of Youth; her most recent was the 2006 revival of A Chorus Line.
[4] One of the most honored costume designers of the American theatre, Aldredge received three Tony Awards (for Annie, Barnum, and La Cage aux Folles), as well as 11 other Tony nominations, including such productions as A Chorus Line, 42nd Street, and Dreamgirls.
[6] She was the wife of American actor Tom Aldredge from 1953 until her death from a cardiac arrest on January 21, 2011, aged 88, in a Stamford, Connecticut hospital.