{"id":31038,"date":"2024-12-13T15:02:31","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T15:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/youll-never-believe-how-much-these-cher-costumes-went-for-in-bob-mackie-auction\/"},"modified":"2024-12-13T15:02:31","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T15:02:31","slug":"youll-never-believe-how-much-these-cher-costumes-went-for-in-bob-mackie-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/youll-never-believe-how-much-these-cher-costumes-went-for-in-bob-mackie-auction\/","title":{"rendered":"You&#8217;ll never &#8216;Believe&#8217; how much these Cher costumes went for in Bob Mackie auction"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-12-12\/M_CherBobMackieAuctionoutfit_121224.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Julien&#8217;s Auctions<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">An auction that focused on the over-the-top creations of designer <strong>Bob Mackie<\/strong> has concluded, and the fabulous &#8216;fits he made for his most famous client, <strong>Cher<\/strong>, brought in some major bucks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">The star of the show was a three-piece costume Cher wore in 1977 on<\/span><em><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"> The Sonny &amp; Cher Show, <\/span><\/em><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">which sold for $101,600 \u2014 25 times its original estimate. Another outfit that went for a lot more than expected was a burgundy organza ensemble that she wore on <\/span><em><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">The Cher Show<\/span><\/em><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"> in 1975 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jJ-WGYlVlzQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><strong>while singing<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"> &#8220;Take Me Home Country Roads.&#8221; That went for $95,250 \u2014 nearly 32 times its original estimate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Other pieces that made a lot of money include a snakeskin ensemble that Cher wore in her 1979 TV special <\/span><em><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Cher&#8230;And Other Fantasies<\/span><\/em><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">, which sold for $44,450, and a two-piece outfit she wore in 1971 to sing &#8220;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cher-Superpack-vol-2-CHER\/dp\/B00410K9E2\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1FHOSQOQD3978&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.mi6yMEBnIqtgiS06k21M17DgN9b54MoSfwc2o0J5WovGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.ksZ6BsfiIvm-uhLahkSgL7vFmtPBGaVJeBMXydqWCbU&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=cher+superpack+II&amp;qid=1734039118&amp;sprefix=cher+superpack+ii%2Caps%2C86&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><strong>Stormy Weather<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">&#8221; on <\/span><em><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">The Sonny and Cher Show<\/span><\/em><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">. That one went for $28,575.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>One non-Cher ensemble in the auction was Mackie&#8217;s 1987 &#8220;Earthquake Dress,&#8221; which <strong>Pink<\/strong> pulled from his archives to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/news-photo\/pink-attends-the-2022-american-music-awards-at-microsoft-news-photo\/1443243683?adppopup=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>wear on the red carpet<\/strong><\/a> of the American Music Awards in 2022. That sold for $10,400.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Julien&#8217;s Auctions An auction that focused on the over-the-top creations of designer Bob Mackie has concluded, and the fabulous &#8216;fits he made for his most famous client, Cher, brought in some major bucks. The star of the show was a three-piece costume Cher wore in 1977 on The Sonny &amp;<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/youll-never-believe-how-much-these-cher-costumes-went-for-in-bob-mackie-auction\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,42,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31038"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31038\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}