Bob Mackie, famed designer of Cher’s looks, dies at 87
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: Bob Mackie, the American fashion designer best known for creating elaborate costumes for stars such as Cher and Bette Midler, died at the age of 87. The designer, who built a career dressing high‑profile performers and producing iconic stage outfits, left behind a legacy of extravagant, theatrical fashion. His passing marks the end of a prolific career that shaped celebrity style for decades.
Covered by 8 outlets across the spectrum: 12% left, 38% center, 50% right.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (1): The Hindu
- Center (2): Hindustan Times, The New Indian Express
- Right-leaning (3): Sunday Guardian, Times of India, Times Now
Sources
- Bob Mackie Fashion Designer News: Legendary Designer Known As ‘Sultan Of Sequins’ Behind Carol Burnett’s Iconic ‘Gone With The Wind’ Curtain Dress Dies At 87 — Sunday Guardian (right-leaning)
- Bob Mackie Death News: Legendary Costume Designer and ‘Sultan of Sequins’ Dies at 87; Check His Age, Wife, Children, Net Worth, Career, Barbie Legacy & Cause of Death — Sunday Guardian (right-leaning)
- Legendary fashion designer Bob Mackie dies at 87 — Times of India (right-leaning)
- Bob Mackie dies at 87: Cause of death, wife, children, Barbie dolls list and more about iconic costume designer — Hindustan Times (center)
- Bob Mackie net worth: How rich was iconic fashion designer? All we know after his death at 87 — Hindustan Times (center)
- Bob Mackie, designer to the stars who dressed Cher and Marilyn and defined '70s glamour, dies at 87 — The New Indian Express (center)
- Bob Mackie, fashion designer for the stars, dies at 87 — The Hindu (left-leaning)
- Bob Mackie Dies At 87: Designer Who Dressed Cher, Carol Burnett And Tina Turner — Times Now (right-leaning)