The groovy ‘70s made a killer comeback at this year’s Opulence and Cher’s iconic style was front and center. Held at the Manila Peninsula in Makati, this Halloween bash, the brainchild of Mond Gutierrez, went all-out with its theme “The Velvet Underground,” capturing the wild, glam-rock essence of the decade. Filipino stars showed up in Cher-inspired looks that felt straight out of a retro fantasy, and the result was pure show-stopping magic.

From sequin-covered gowns to wild headpieces, these celebs didn’t just dress up; they embodied the spirit of the undisputed Goddess of Pop unforgettable fashion era. With tracks like “If I Could Turn Back Time” setting the mood, here are the boldest Cher looks from the evening:

Barbie Imperial

If Cher had ever gone for a vampy Halloween, Barbie Imperial nailed it. She slayed in a blood-red gown by Fatima Beltran, bringing a dramatic, almost hypnotic look that had guests mesmerized. With a fierce “don’t-mess-with-me” stare, Barbie made us all feel like we were in Dark Lady territory.

Maris Racal

Disco queen alert! Maris Racal hit those dance floor vibes in a fringed silver dress that screamed Cher’s 1979 Take Me Home era. Rocking a dazzling headpiece, she brought pure disco-glam, daring and sparkly, ready to groove through the night. With fringes flying, Maris turned back time to Cher’s most iconic, glittery moments.

Chie Filomeno

Chie Filomeno gave us Cher vibes straight from The Cher Show, slaying in a custom silver Maison Soriano gown with all the right cutouts and tassels. Her bold halter look channeled that signature ‘70s sizzle with a modern twist—just the right mix of sass and class, effortlessly daring.