Shirley MacLaine and Robert Mitchum in What A Way To Go! (1964) Costume designer Edith Head created 72 different hairstyles to match MacLaine's gowns with a $500,000 budget. She also worked with sabrina carpenter referencing shirley mclaine's backless dress in 'what a way to go!' (1964) for her grammy's look <3 #Grammys @sabrinacarpenter Shirley MacLaine in an outfit by Edith Head for What a Way to Go! (1964). Ft Robert Mitchum. Via @theclassicsdarling And @velvetcoke, , Follow @invsout for more!, The Backless dress from 'What a way to go' (1964) : r TopCharacterDesigns The Backless dress from 'What a way to go' (1964) : r TopCharacterDesigns Shirley McLaine costumes from What a Way to Go! (1964) movie by designer Edith Head : r whatthefrockk