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4 unusual facts about Bob Mackie


Eunice Harper Higgins

Burnett said Bob Mackie's costumes helped her with her feel for the character.

Lila Deneken

Lila is well known for her fashion sense, this time she wore a spectacular gown designed by Bob Mackie.

Mitzi...Roarin' in the 20's

Costume designer Bob Mackie won an Emmy for "Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design for Music-Variety".

The King Family Show

The series consisted of a remarkable crew including director and choreographer Marc Breaux with choreographer Dee Dee Wood (known for Mary Poppins, and The Sound of Music) and costumer Bob Mackie.


The Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public

The Vegas locale allows for an ongoing parade of barely dressed showgirls in glitzy Bob Mackie costumes, Sonny and Cher, Elvis Presley, Liberace, and Siegfried and Roy impersonators, and a two-bit stand-up comic acting as emcee against a background of flashing neon lights and accompanied by the sound of ever-jangling slot machines.


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