- 1977 Golden Globe Awards in Jean Muir
“You don’t go about being in fashion in Jean Muir, you go about being in Jean Muir, which is kind of beyond fashion, you know.” -Muir’s muse and model Joann Lumly Barbra Streisand wore a cascading dusty-rose-colored ensemble by Jean Muir to the Golden Globe Awards on January 29th, 1977. This was a monumental night for her 1976 film A Star is Born, which swept all five categories in which it was nominated. Streisand herself […]
- Replica Bon Soir Herringbone Suit by Olivia Jondle for “Cry Me a River” Lyric Video
Re-creating something as legendary as Barbra Streisand’s 1962 Bon Soir recording sessions is no easy task. Yet, director Matt Amato and his team not only succeeded, they had even the biggest Streisand fans doing a double-take. Although no video footage exists from those original performances, Amato revived the magic of the shows using artist Kristin Cassidy as a stand-in for Streisand. Cassidy uncannily embodied Streisand’s unique physicality and features, right down to her signature nails. […]
- The Judy Garland Show Hooray For Love Outfit by Ray Aghayan
Barbra Streisand and Judy Garland wore coordinated red and white buffalo check blouses paired with white tappered pants and white flats while singing the Hooray For Love medley on S1 E2 of The Judy Garland Show, which aired on October 6, 1963. Streisand and Garland’s matching outfits were designed by Ray Aghayan (1928-2011). Aghayan, who handled all the costuming for The Judy Garland Show, was one of the few staff members to last a full […]
- 1969 Academy Awards in Arnold Scaasi
“The outfit was more talked about than the fact that I had won the Academy Award.” – Barbra streisand, mY name is Barbra Barbra Streisand wore a shimmering Arnold Scaasi nude-illusion pantsuit to the Academy Awards on April 14, 1969. This look caused a sensation after the event and remains one of the most controversial, recognizable, and iconic fashion statements in Oscars history. Embed from Getty Images The 41st Academy Awards in 1969 broke from […]
- My Name is Barbra Blue Middy Dress by Bill Blass
Barbra Streisand’s navy-blue chiffon middy gown, designed with Bill Blass for her 1965 TV special, sold for $26,000 in 2024.