Bob Mackie
FILE - Bob Mackie accepts the award for best costume design of a musical for "The Cher Show" at the 73rd annual Tony Awards in New York on June 9, 2019.
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Fashion designer Bob Mackie has died at 87. A statement on his social accounts said he died Monday. His designs defined the 1970s, dressing stars like Carol Burnett and Cher in iconic outfits. Mackie won nine Emmy Awards, a Tony, and was nominated for three Oscars. He dressed celebrities such as Madonna and Diana Ross, and his influence continues today with stars like Zendaya. He also designed the gown Marilyn Monroe wore to croon “Happy Birthday” to John F. Kennedy. Known as the "Sultan of Sequins," Mackie believed in enhancing natural beauty. His work spanned Broadway and television, creating memorable looks that combined fashion with fantasy.
Mackie won nine Emmy Awards, a Tony, and was nominated for three Oscars
