JCPenney is hoping to shake off sluggish sales.

The struggling department store is getting in on the craze surrounding Taylor Swift’s forthcoming album, creating a new line of outfits inspired by the LP.

Legendary designer Bob Mackie — who has created clothes for the pop star herself — has partnered with JCPenney to launch a “show-stopping” collection of sparkling garments ahead of the release of Swift’s “ The Life of a Showgirl ” album on Oct. 3. 5

Mackie even designed one of the dazzling outfits that the 35-year-old “Cruel Summer” singer wore for “Showgirl’s” album shoot.

“For decades, Bob Mackie has defined what it means to shine in the spotlight, dressing icons of stage and today’s biggest pop stars, most recently bringing his quintessential sparkle to one of the year’s m

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