Visionary costume and fashion designer Bob Mackie was known as the “Sultan of Sequins” for his eye-catching celebrity looks. He’s pictured above in 2008. Toby Canham/Getty Images
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Bob Mackie, a prolific costume and fashion designer whose dazzling, over-the-top creations helped define some of the most memorable moments in 20th century entertainment, died at 87 years old Monday of pneumonia in Palm Springs, Calif.
Mackie’s official Instagram channel shared news about the designer’s
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