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Whitney Houston's wedding dress designer shares untold stories
30 Nov
Summary
- Designer Marc Bouwer created hundreds of ensembles for Whitney Houston.
- He designed Whitney Houston's iconic 1992 wedding dress for Bobby Brown.
- Bouwer found working with the singer to be rewarding yet challenging.
Marc Bouwer, a celebrated fashion designer, has revealed his unique experiences working with the iconic singer Whitney Houston. Bouwer's journey with Houston began when she purchased his entire collection, leading him to establish his own studio to exclusively design for her. He crafted hundreds of memorable looks for her world tours, red carpet events, and music videos, including the stunning wedding dress for her 1992 marriage to Bobby Brown.
Recounting the wedding day, Bouwer described a serene, almost trance-like moment as Houston prepared to don her gown. His collaboration with Houston enabled him and his partner to build a successful business. Despite the creative fulfillment, Bouwer candidly shared that working with the beloved singer was not always straightforward, characterizing her as an incredible person who could be both exceptionally loving and remarkably tough.
Following his impactful tenure with Houston, Bouwer has since dressed numerous other global superstars, including Beyoncé, Angelina Jolie, and Oprah Winfrey. His contributions to fashion include some of the most unforgettable red carpet moments in Hollywood history, solidifying his status as a prominent designer.
