Tonight, simply days after performing on the Victoria’s Secret Style Present in Brooklyn, Cher will return to the highlight to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame alongside Foreigner, Mary J. Blige, and Dave Matthews Band. And naturally, Zendaya is in attendance to pay homage.
The actress, who final channeled Cher on the 2021 Academy Awards with the assistance of her longtime stylist Regulation Roach, confirmed as much as the induction ceremony in Cleveland, Ohio sporting a gold, ab-baring classic Bob Mackie gown from Cher’s go-to designer’s fall 2001 couture assortment titled Overseas Intrigue. The gown—which incorporates a criss-cross design throughout the bodice and a sheer, low-rise skirt with a excessive slit—was the finale look on the runway throughout New York Style Week in February of 2001 and styled alongside a white silk-satin trench coat that Zendaya can also be sporting this night. In response to Regulation Roach’s Instagram Tales, the coat is embroidered in gold and diamond iridescent bugle beads and stones. The gown, he continued, was totally hand-beaded in gold, diamond, and iridescent bugle beads and aurora-borealis stones.
The gown itself is harking back to one which Cher herself wore in a February 1975 efficiency of “I am a Lady” alongside American actress Raquel Welch on The Cher Present. Additionally by Bob Mackie, the gold robe from Cher’s private assortment offered for $5,100 at Julien’s Auctions, a California-based public sale home.
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On Zendaya: Classic Bob Mackie coat and gown