{
  "id": 7485313,
  "title": "Legendary costume designer Bob Mackie dies aged 87",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/legendary-costume-designer-bob-mackie-dies-aged-87",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-15T04:40:09.000Z",
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Bob Mackie, who designed dazzling costumes for stars including Cher, Tina Turner, Dolly Parton and Elton John has died, aged 87. The US fashion designer, known as the “Sultan of Sequins” for his sparkling creations, won a Tony Award, nine Emmys and received three Oscar nominations during his career. “It is with a heavy heart [...] The post Legendary costume designer Bob Mackie dies aged 87…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}