Alessandra Cardini

Alessandra Cardini is an Italian costume designer known for contributions to cinema. Born on March 14, 1950 in Rome, Italy, Cardini entered the film industry as a costume designer, a role central to visual storytelling through clothing and character aesthetics. The craft requires close collaboration with directors, actors, and production teams to create wardrobes that reflect a film’s setting, tone, and narrative while ensuring historical accuracy or stylistic coherence.

Cardini’s work on the 2008 film Gomorrah is documented in industry records, where her costume designs contributed to the film’s gritty, realistic portrayal of contemporary Neapolitan crime culture. The film, directed by Matteo Garrone, is recognized for its unflinching depiction of organized crime and its social impact, w…