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Bart Simpson in episode 18 of season 5 of The Simpsons ("Burns' Heir") offers Milhouse Van Houten the blazer he is wearing, stating it is a "Bob Mackie original". Milhouse responds "Wow! A Bob Mackie!" before declining the offer. [31] Mackie is a character in the jukebox musical The Cher Show. Referenced in Netflix's GLOW. [32]
Bob Mackie has the golden touch, creating winning looks for the biggest stars on the planet — Marilyn Monroe, Cher, Tina Turner, Diana Ross, Elton John, Pink — in a career spanning 60 years.It ...
Mackie has designed many of Cher’s most iconic looks, including her feathered headdress from the 1986 Academy Awards. However, it was announced they had ended their partnership in 2014 when he ...
Of the more than 16,000 outfits Mackie crafted during his tenure, multiple stand out, among them, Burnett’s curtain dress, which she famously wore to portray Scarlett O’Hara in the sketch Went ...
Aghayan was born in Tehran, Iran, to a wealthy Iranian-Armenian family. [2] Aghayan's mother, widowed when he was young, was a dressmaker for the Pahlavi family. [1] [2] At age 13, Aghayan assisted in designing for the court of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. [1] [2] His first dress design was for Fawzia Fuad of Egypt, the first wife of the last ...
At the time, the company was growing more than 100 percent annually, forcing Mackie to relocate and expand manufacturing every year, and by 1994 Mackie had grown into a 30,000 square-foot factory to accommodate over 250 employees and US$35.5 million in annual revenues. In 1995 Mackie celebrated the milestone of having sold its 100,000th mixer ...
More than six decades since stepping into the limelight, Bob Mackie, the legendary costume designer behind iconic looks worn by Cher and Marilyn Monroe, looks back at his glittering career in an ...
Mackie Designs was taken public in 1995, [5] largely to capitalize further R&D and manufacturing capacity. That same year it sold its 100,000th mixer product and moved into a new 89,000-square-foot (8,300 m 2 ) manufacturing facility in Woodinville, Washington, that was equipped with state-of-the-art automated production machinery, which helped ...