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Legendary costume designer Bob Mackie ka 87 saal me nidhan

9-time Emmy winner jinhone Marilyn Monroe, Cher aur kayi stars ko dress kiya, 14 September ko Palm Springs me pneumonia se unka death hua.

01 / Kya hua

Kya hua

Bob Mackie ka 14 September 2026 ko 87 saal ki umar me Palm Springs, California me pneumonia se nidhan ho gaya, unki team ne Monday ko confirm kiya.

Legendary costume designer Bob Mackie ka 14 September 2026, Monday ko 87 saal ki umar me nidhan ho gaya β€” unki team ne Instagram par confirm kiya. Palm Springs, California me pneumonia ki wajah se unka death hua, publicist ne bataya.

Mackie ne 7 decades tak Hollywood ke sabse iconic looks banaye β€” Marilyn Monroe ki 1962 ki sheer beaded 'Happy Birthday Mr. President' gown jo JFK ke liye performance thi, unhone hi sketch ki thi, phir Cher ka 1986 Oscars wala mohawk wala plumed gown, aur The Carol Burnett Show (1967-1978) jahan wo har week lagbhag 50 costumes design karte the.

Awards ki list bhi utni hi badi hai: 9 Emmy Awards, 2018 me Broadway ke The Cher Show ke 450+ outfits ke liye Tony Award, Lady Sings the Blues, Funny Lady aur Pennies From Heaven ke liye 3 Oscar nominations, aur 2002 me Television Hall of Fame me induction.

Screen ke bahar bhi unka influence kam nahi tha β€” Mattel ke liye dozens of Barbie dolls design ki, aur unhe pehla designer mana jata hai jisne complete Barbie doll banayi. Aaj bhi unka archive zinda hai β€” Zendaya ne 2024 me Rock & Roll Hall of Fame par Cher tribute ke liye Mackie gown pehna, Miley Cyrus, Anya Taylor-Joy bhi unke designs pehenti hain, aur Taylor Swift ne apne 2025 album 'The Life of a Showgirl' ke cover ke liye original Mackie pieces use kiye.

Death par umar14 September 2026, Monday ko Palm Springs me nidhan β€” 1939 me Los Angeles suburbs me paida hue the.
87
Death ka reasonPublicist ne confirm kiya ki pneumonia se death hua Palm Springs me.
Pneumonia
Bade awards9 Emmy, 1 Tony (The Cher Show 2018), 3 Oscar nominations, 32 baar Emmy nominee.
9 Emmys + 1 Tony
Timeline

Career ke highlights

Marilyn Monroe se Barbie tak, Mackie ka career 7 decades tak entertainment fashion par chhaya raha.

  • 1962 β€” Marilyn Monroe ki JFK ke liye 'Happy Birthday' sheer gown ka sketch banaya
  • 1967-1978 β€” The Carol Burnett Show ke costumer, har week ~50 costumes
  • 1986 β€” Cher ke liye Oscars ka plumed mohawk 'revenge' gown design kiya
  • 2018 β€” The Cher Show ke 450+ outfits ke liye Tony Award jeeta
Background

Legacy kyun barkarar hai

Mackie ko pehla designer mana jata hai jisne complete Barbie doll banayi, Mattel ke liye dozens design ki. Unka archive aaj bhi Zendaya, Miley Cyrus, Anya Taylor-Joy pehenti hain aur Taylor Swift ne 2025 album 'The Life of a Showgirl' par original Mackie pieces use kiye. Unke parivar me granddaughter Alyssa Townsend aur great-granddaughters Kyla aur Keira hain.

02 / Kyun matter karta hai

Kyun matter karta hai

Entertainment ne apna sabse iconic designer kho diya β€” Monroe ki 1962 gown se Cher ke 1986 mohawk tak β€” ab unka archive hi unki legacy ko aage le jayega.

Daily Life

Cultural-impact Β· Direct Β· High

General Public Β· Entertainment Fans

Ek aise designer ka jana jinhone Marilyn Monroe se Cher tak decades ke iconic looks banaye β€” entertainment fashion me bada cultural gap chhoda.

Work

Opportunity Β· Indirect Β· Medium

Fashion Enthusiasts

Mackie ke archive par phir se spotlight padega β€” exhibitions, re-releases aur vintage Barbie/stage pieces ki demand badh sakti hai.

Daily Life

Just-worth-knowing Β· Contextual Β· High

General Public

Pop culture history ko kapdon se sajane wale career ko yaad karne ka moment β€” direct action nahi, par jaan-na worth hai.

03 / Seedhi baat

Seedhi baat

Seedhi baat
Mackie ne 7 decades tak pop culture ko dress kiya, unke designs hamesha yaad rahenge.

Marilyn Monroe aur Cher ke iconic looks banane wale Bob Mackie ka 87 saal me nidhan β€” 7 decades ka fashion legacy.

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Verified sources (5)

Evidence behind the crack
Reporting/BBC News

Legendary costume designer Bob Mackie dies aged 87

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PrimaryPublished Sep 15, 2026Accessed Sep 15, 2026
Reporting/ABC News / Good Morning America

Bob Mackie, fashion designer to the stars, dies at 87

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CorroboratingPublished Sep 14, 2026Accessed Sep 15, 2026
Reporting/People

Bob Mackie, Legendary Costume Designer, Dead at 87

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CorroboratingPublished Sep 15, 2026Accessed Sep 15, 2026
Reporting/FOX 10 Phoenix

Bob Mackie, legendary fashion designer, dies at 87

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CorroboratingPublished Sep 14, 2026Accessed Sep 15, 2026
Reporting/FOX 5 Atlanta

Bob Mackie, legendary fashion designer, dies at 87

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CorroboratingPublished Sep 14, 2026Accessed Sep 15, 2026

Claims and linked sources

6 claims
NumberVerifiedHigh confidence

Mackie ne 9 Emmy Awards aur ek Tony Award jeeta, 3 Oscar nominations mile, 32 baar Emmy nominee rahe aur 2002 me Television Hall of Fame me induct hue.

FactVerifiedHigh confidence

Mackie sabse zyada Cher ke saath jude rahe, decades tak unke iconic outfits banaye jisme 1986 Oscars ka plumed mohawk 'revenge' gown bhi shamil hai.

FactVerifiedHigh confidence

Mackie 1967 se 1978 tak The Carol Burnett Show ke costumer the, har week lagbhag 50 costumes design karte the.

Linked evidence

Log kya keh rahe hain

Signal-only Β· not reporting
Bob Mackie's team Instagram statementother

β€œIt is with a heavy heart that we share the news that Mr. Bob Mackie passed away today. He lived his 87 years to the fullest, fulfilling his dream of being a Fashion and Costume Designer.”

Carol Burnettother

β€œHe was the best. He designed 50 costumes a week for our show.”

Bob Mackieother

β€œI always knew what I wanted to do. But I knew I was in trouble when my parents gave me a catcher's mitt for Christmas. Then my good aunt gave me a jewelry-making kit.”

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