The Rake is a bimonthly men’s fashion magazine for readers in the UK. In the February issue – with Oscar … More
Category: Fashion and Beauty
Erin Parsons on Marilyn’s ‘Colour Harmony’
Make-up artist Erin Parsons has spoken to Vogue about her growing collection of cosmetics favoured by Marilyn, and how the … More
Blonde Sedition: Vivienne Westwood and Marilyn
The flamboyant English fashion designer, Vivienne Westwood, died on December 29, 2022. She was born in Tintwistle, a village in … More
Dressing Marilyn in Satin and Lamé
The December 2022 issue of French e-zine Crazy for You focuses on two of Marilyn’s glamour shoots from 1952. Among … More
Marilyn’s Very ‘Retro’ New Year, and the Story of a Dress
Marilyn is featured twice in the December 2022 issue of UK nostalgia mag Yours Retro (#57, with Tony Curtis on … More
The Unsolved Mystery of Marilyn’s ‘Placeholder’ Ring
Writing for Vogue, Emily Chan ponders the riddle of Marilyn’s engagement ring from Joe DiMaggio. (You can also read a … More
In the Pink: From Marilyn to Mamie Eisenhower
Writing for The Conversation, Harriet Fletcher explains how the colour pink has been used to signify both tradition and rebellion … More
Marilyn’s Movie Costumes and Dresses Sold in L.A.
Among over 175 Marilyn-related items that went under the hammer yesterday in the Icons and Idols: Hollywood event at Julien’s … More
Marilyn: A Hollywood Style Icon at Julien’s Auctions
More than 175 Marilyn-related lots will go under the hammer this Saturday, December 17, as part of the Icons & … More
Marilyn’s ‘Asphalt Jungle’ Costume (and More) at Heritage Auctions
Four costumes worn on screen by Marilyn will go under the hammer at Heritage Auctions this Saturday, December 17, as … More