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Designer to the stars Bob Mackie dies at 87

Dubbed the Designer to the Stars, Bob Mackie won nine Emmy Awards and a Tony Award, and was nominated for three Oscars, including one for Barbra Streisand's Funny Lady, in which she wore a sheer bat-wing gown. Grouped from 3 articles across 3 sources.

3 reports3 sourcesSep 14, 2026, 9:38 PM
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ABC AustraliaSep 14, 2026, 9:38 PM

Designer to the stars Bob Mackie dies at 87

Dubbed the Designer to the Stars, Bob Mackie won nine Emmy Awards and a Tony Award, and was nominated for three Oscars, including one for Barbra Streisand's Funny Lady, in which she wore a sheer bat-wing gown.

BBC NewsSep 14, 2026, 9:29 PM

Legendary costume designer Bob Mackie dies aged 87

The "Sultan of Sequins" created iconic and dazzling costumes for stars including Cher, Tina Turner and Elton John.

The Globe and MailSep 14, 2026, 4:49 PM

Bob Mackie, legendary designer for stars from Cher to Madonna, dies at 87

He won nine Emmy Awards, a Tony Award and was nominated for three Oscars

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