Costume designer Billy Frank Whitten, who created Michael JacksonMichael
Jackson’s famous glove, died of lymphoma on April 8 in Los Angeles. He was
62.

Funeral services will be held at Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills at The Church
of the Hills, April 13 at 1 p.m.

Whitten was known for his hand-beaded clothing, made for his label Workroom
27. He designed costumes for performers including Neil Diamond, Siegfried &
Roy, Elton John, Michael Jackson, Chicago, Fleetwood Mac and Earth, Wind and
Fire.

Source: Variety.Com