
Bob Mackie, the 'Sultan of Sequins' Behind Cher's Iconic Looks, Dies at 87
Bob Mackie, the legendary costume designer known for dressing Cher, Carol Burnett, and other stars in dazzling, show-stopping outfits, has died at age 87. His death was announced on his Instagram page on Monday. Mackie, often called the 'Sultan of Sequins,' had a career spanning five decades, earning nine Emmy Awards, three Academy Award nominations, and a Tony Award. He was particularly famous for his work on The Carol Burnett Show and his long collaboration with Cher, which lasted 40 years. Cher paid tribute to him on social media, calling him a 'Prince.'













