60 Years Ago: Marilyn Strikes a Pose for ‘Vogue’

On June 23, 1962 – sixty years ago this week – Marilyn was photographed for Vogue by Bert Stern at … More

Virtual Marilyn ‘Redressed’ for CR China

A ‘digitally reimagined’ Marilyn graces eight different covers in the latest issue of CR Fashion Book‘s Chinese edition (CR China.) … More

Collectors and Historians Condemn Damage to Marilyn’s ‘Birthday Dress’

As Marilyn’s ‘Happy Birthday Mr President’ dress goes back on display at Ripley’s Hollywood – following reality TV star Kim … More

60 Years Ago: Marilyn Sings for the President

On May 19, 1962 – sixty years ago today – Marilyn sang ‘Happy Birthday Mr. President’ to John F. Kennedy … More

Marilyn’s ‘Birthday Dress’ Reuse Criticised by ICOM and Bob Mackie

Following the furore over Kim Kardashian wearing Marilyn’s ‘birthday dress’ at the Met Gala (see here), the Costume Committee for … More

Marilyn in Red and Black (and Earrings)

The latest issue of French e-zine Crazy For You takes a closer look at Marilyn’s photo session with Bob Landry. … More

Gilded Glamour: Kim Kardashian and Marilyn’s ‘Birthday Dress’

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian caused a sensation last night when she arrived at the Met Gala in New York … More

J.C. Penney Launches Marilyn-Inspired Fashion Line

American retail chain J.C. Penney has launched a 12-piece collection in partnership with Marilyn’s estate, WWD reports. “Launched Thursday at … More

Shades of Red: Marilyn, the Scarlet Blonde

In a blog post for the British Film Institute (BFI) website, Sophie Monks Kaufman adds Gentlemen Prefer Blondes to her … More

Wrapped in Diamonds: Marilyn Lights Up the Screen

Marilyn is featured in Vogue‘s list of the 20 Most Iconic Dresses in Cinematic History. However, it’s not her ubiquitous … More