Zaldy

This article is about the fashion designer. For other uses, see Zaldy (disambiguation).
Zaldy
Born
Salvador Goco

1966 (age 57–58)
Cheshire, Connecticut, U.S.
EducationParsons School of Design
Fashion Institute of Technology (BFA)
AwardsEmmy Award for Outstanding Costumes for a Variety, Nonfiction, or Reality Programming (2017, 2018, 2019)

Zaldy Goco (born 1966),[1] also known mononymously as Zaldy,[2] is a Filipino-American[3] fashion designer. In 1995, he was featured as a model in a British television advertisement for Levi's.[4][5] Zaldy was named one of Out magazine's Out 100 in 2006.[6] He was the costume designer for Michael Jackson's This Is It concerts,[7] Lady Gaga's Monster Ball Tour,[8] and Britney Spears's Femme Fatale Tour.[9] Zaldy designed the costumes for the Cirque du Soleil shows Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour, Michael Jackson: One, and Volta.[10] He was also the head designer for Gwen Stefani's fashion line L.A.M.B.[11] He has received five Emmy nominations, winning in 2017, 2018, and 2019 for Outstanding Costumes for a Variety, Nonfiction, or Reality Programming due to his work on RuPaul's Drag Race.[12]

  1. ^ Feldman 2005. "Zaldy, 38"; Van Meter 2014. "It was early August [...] Zaldy was a preternaturally young-looking 48."
  2. ^ Van Meter 2014. "Zaldy (he abandoned the use of his last name in high school)".
  3. ^ Kedves 2013, p. 116; Nepales 2009.
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