Bob Mackie.
American fashion designer (born 1940)
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What's happening
Earlier this month
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Bob Mackie designed costumes for a wide range of artists including Elton John, Diana Ross, Cher, Dolly Parton, Carol Burnett, and Barbra Streisand.Well supported3 reports
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Bob Mackie designed a crystal gown for John F. Kennedy's birthday and his work helped define Cher's persona.Some support2 reports
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Bob Mackie's career highlights include designing costumes for Carol Burnett, Cher, and Elton John in Hollywood.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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Bob Mackie was hired to design the most extravagant and humorous gowns for both Cher and Carol Burnett.Some support2 reports
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Bob Mackie designed costumes for Bette Midler, who studied at the California Institute of the Arts.Well supported3 reports
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Bob Mackie's career as a designer is highlighted with recent work including gowns for Barbra Streisand, Diana Ross, and a DNC fundraiser, alongside mentions of Cher and the Associated Press.Well supported10 reports1 development inside
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Around Bob Mackie this week
News at the entities that move Bob Mackie most-
Cher StructuralKudos dresses a dinosaur mascot, while an FBI investigation involves a local candidate.Moves Bob Mackie
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John F. Kennedy TransactionalDonald Trump's name was added to the facade of the Kennedy Center.Moves Bob Mackie
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QVC TransactionalThe subject mentioned needing to use DoorDash services while traveling.Moves Bob Mackie
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Miley Cyrus TransactionalMiley Cyrus is promoting her career through an exclusive interview with Elle, utilizing Instagram and fitness brand partners like Peloton.Moves Bob Mackie
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Instagram Mentioned togetherLinton, an artist, is performing in residences in Cambridge and Hanoi, while working and living in Berlin, and maintains a professional presence on Instagram.Moves Bob Mackie
Connections
The 32 strongest of 42, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Cher Structural
Bob Mackie served as Cher's long-term, essential costume designer, defining her iconic public image and career aesthetic.
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Lulu Porter Structural
The two entities shared a formal, lifelong partnership through marriage.
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Diana Ross Transactional
Bob Mackie provided professional styling and gown design services for Diana Ross throughout her career.
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Carol Burnett Transactional
Bob Mackie designed and supplied costumes for Carol Burnett during her television performances and shows.
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Bella Hadid Operational
Bob Mackie's established style and body of work are consistently observed to influence Bella Hadid's fashion choices and public persona.
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Elton John Transactional
Bob Mackie provided specialized costume design and dressing services for Elton John's performances and clients.
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Dolly Parton Transactional
Bob Mackie served as the costume and outfit designer for Dolly Parton.
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Jean Louis Structural
Bob Mackie was employed by Jean Louis, where he was responsible for sketching costumes.
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Anya Taylor-Joy Transactional
Anya Taylor-Joy utilizes and is influenced by Bob Mackie's archival fashion pieces in her professional persona.
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John F. Kennedy Transactional
Bob Mackie designed and supplied a gown for a fundraiser event attended by John F. Kennedy in 1962.
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Democratic National Committee Transactional
Bob Mackie designed a gown for a Democratic National Committee fundraiser.
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Jean Louis Structural
Bob Mackie began his career working for Jean Louis.
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Barbra Streisand Transactional
Bob Mackie designed gowns for Barbra Streisand for her role in the production of 'Funny Lady'.
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QVC Transactional
Bob Mackie partnered with QVC to create and market fashion collections.
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Associated Press Transactional
Bob Mackie provided statements or interviews to the Associated Press in 2018.
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Zendaya Transactional
Mackie provided high-fashion costuming services for Zendaya on a specific occasion.
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Ann-Margret Transactional
Ann-Margret's assets and public image included items designed by Bob Mackie.
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Bette Midler Transactional
Bob Mackie provided custom costume design services for Bette Midler for her performances.
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Liza Minnelli Transactional
Bob Mackie designed outfits and collaborated on projects with Liza Minnelli.
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California Institute of the Arts Structural
Bob Mackie studied at the California Institute of the Arts but eventually dropped out of the program.
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Alicia Malone Transactional
A conducted an interview with B regarding his fashion choices.
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Hollywood Shared context
Bob Mackie's career was situated within the industry context of Hollywood.
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California Shared context
Bob Mackie passed away in Palm Springs, California.
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Los Angeles Shared context
Bob Mackie operates professionally within the context of Los Angeles, returning there for work after a personal tragedy.
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RuPaul Mentioned together
Bob Mackie is referenced within the context of RuPaul's Drag Race.
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Coco Rocha Transactional
Coco Rocha acknowledged Bob Mackie's passing.
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Alyssa Milano Mentioned together
Alyssa Milano has publicly praised Bob Mackie's work and offered tribute regarding his influence as a fashion legend.
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Instagram Mentioned together
Instagram posted an announcement regarding the death of Bob Mackie.
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Miley Cyrus Transactional
Bob Mackie designed a dress for Miley Cyrus.
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Tina Turner Transactional
Bob Mackie designed and dressed Tina Turner.
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Rhineland-Palatinate Mentioned together
The provided evidence does not describe any relationship between Bob Mackie and Rhineland-Palatinate.
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Cher Mentioned together
The available evidence only mentions the location of Bob Mackie's death.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
7 events- Bob Mackie is celebrated for his iconic work as a designer, having created looks for Cher, Diana Ross, Zendaya, Miley Cyrus, Tina Turner, and Elton John.
- Bob Mackie designed costumes for a wide range of artists including Elton John, Diana Ross, Cher, Dolly Parton, Carol Burnett, and Barbra Streisand.
- Bob Mackie designed a crystal gown for John F. Kennedy's birthday and his work helped define Cher's persona.
- Bob Mackie's career highlights include designing costumes for Carol Burnett, Cher, and Elton John in Hollywood.
- Bob Mackie was hired to design the most extravagant and humorous gowns for both Cher and Carol Burnett.
- Bob Mackie designed costumes for Bette Midler, who studied at the California Institute of the Arts.
- Bob Mackie's career as a designer is highlighted with recent work including gowns for Barbra Streisand, Diana Ross, and a DNC fundraiser, alongside mentions of Cher and the Associated Press.