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Grande Dons 50-Year-Old Bob Mackie Gown for SNL
20 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Ariana Grande wore a 50-year-old Bob Mackie dress for an SNL promo.
- The vintage gown was previously worn by Hollywood legend Carol Burnett.
- Fans link the dress choice to Grande's renewed focus on acting.
Singer and actress Ariana Grande recently appeared in a promotional video for her upcoming hosting appearance on Saturday Night Live. For the video, Grande chose to wear a striking Bob Mackie gown, a piece that is over 50 years old.
This particular vintage dress was first donned by the celebrated Hollywood icon Carol Burnett in 1973 for an episode of The Carol Burnett Show. Grande's stylist, Law Roach, brought the look together, with makeup by Michael Anthony and hair by Alyx Liu.
The selection of this memorable gown has led fans to speculate about Grande's future career aspirations. She has recently shared that she is prioritizing acting roles, finding them particularly inspiring, while still assuring fans she will continue to sing.
