Los Angeles, California – Famous celebrity fashion designer Bob Mackie has died aged 87.
The so-called “Sultan of Sequins” is known for his extravagantly glamorous designs, most closely associated with stars like Cher and Diana Ross.
“It is with a heavy heart that we share the news that Mr. Bob Mackie passed away today,” reads a statement posted to his Instagram on Monday.
“He lived his 87 years to the fullest, fulfilling his dream of being a Fashion and Costume Designer, which is all he ever wanted to do,” it continued.
“His genius and extraordinary designs will live on forever, continuing to bring beauty into this world,” the statement added.
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