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Obama Center's Barbara Bates Retrospective Celebrates A Chicago Fashion Legend

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Bates launched her clothing brand in 1986 and went on to style celebrities including Michael Jordan and Whitney Houston. She will host a sold-out career retrospective Friday at the Obama Center.

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Obama Center's Barbara Bates Retrospective Celebrates A Chicago Fashion Legend

Bates launched her clothing brand in 1986 and went on to style celebrities including Michael Jordan and Whitney Houston. She will host a sold-out career retrospective Friday at the Obama Center.

·Chicago, United States
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Barbara Bates 40th Anniversary Fashion Show at Obama Center

Chicago designer Barbara Bates marks 40 years in fashion with a sold-out show at the Obama Presidential Center benefiting Sinai Chicago cancer imaging.

·San Francisco, United States
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Block Club Chicago broke the news in Chicago, United States on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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