Bob Mackie: Sultan of Sequins | Charlotte News

Fashion legend Bob Mackie, the “Designer to the Stars” and “Sultan of Sequins,” has died at 87, leaving behind a glittering legacy that transformed Hollywood glamour. From Carol Burnett’s comedic costumes to Cher’s iconic stage looks, Mackie’s bold, dazzling designs defined an era — earning him nine Emmys, a Tony, and three Oscar nods. He dressed icons like Marilyn Monroe and Barbra Streisand, always believing, “You don’t try to change anybody, you just try to make them look better than ever.” His influence endures: today’s stars from Zendaya to Taylor Swift wear his vision or draw inspiration from it. Mackie didn’t just dress celebrities — he made them shine, forever etching his name into fashion history. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.wsoctv.com/entertainment/bob-mackie-designer/T4MEXEG3QI7QPEY67RAIMQDHUU/ More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6d67de6ca336d8b8 Report issues to [email protected].