Jenelle Hamilton has been the PR rep for fashion and costume legend Bob Mackie for over 15 years. As she describes it: “He’s family at this point.” So when it came time for her to decide on a wedding dress for her August nuptials, “It had to be Bob. I just couldn’t envision myself wearing anyone else. If I did choose someone else, I know he would have critiqued it or tried to redesign it for me,” she jokes. While Mackie has officially gone into retirement and wasn’t designing any new pieces—instead, he’s been lending archive looks to celebrities like Taylor Swift and Miley Cyrus —he made an exception for Jenelle.

Having Mackie design a gown for Jenelle’s wedding made perfect sense since he knew the couple from their beginnings. The England-born PR pro first met L.A. native lawyer

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