Marilyn at Julien’s: Written in the Stars

In my third post about the online event at Julien’s Auctions, ‘Happy 99th Birthday, Marilyn!‘ – with bids closing on … More

By the Book: ‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’ at 100

Anita Loos’ Gentlemen Prefer Blondes: The Illuminating Diary of a Professional Lady was published 100 years ago and remains in … More

Marilyn’s ‘Hot’ Swimsuit – and More – at Julien’s Auctions

The 1920s-style bathing suit designed by Orry Kelly for Marilyn’s role in Some Like It Hot will go under the … More

Marilyn’s Stand-In Dress Sold for $57,500 at Heritage Auctions

A version of Marilyn’s ‘cherry dress‘ – designed by Jean Louis for The Misfits and worn by her stand-in, Evelyn … More

Marilyn’s Ceil Chapman Dress Sold for $254,000

An evening gown owned by Marilyn was sold for $254,000 last week, as part of the regular Hollywood Legends event … More

Marilyn Goes ‘Type 1’ at Heritage Auctions

Six photographs of Marilyn will go under the hammer at Heritage Auctions this Sunday, April 7. These are Type 1 … More

Marilyn at Julien’s: An Icon in the Camera Eye

Items from Icons: Playboy, Hugh Hefner and Marilyn Monroe – including the red umbrella from Marilyn’s Tobay Beach layout, a … More

Marilyn’s ‘Timeless Beauty’ at Kudos Memorabilia

Sixty photos of Marilyn will go under the hammer in Marilyn Monroe: A Timeless Beauty, a special event on Tuesday, … More

Marilyn’s Signed Photos (and Bracelet) at Heritage Auctions

Three very different photos signed by Marilyn are going under the hammer at Heritage Auctions this Thursday, July 27th. This … More

Marilyn’s Signed Photo and Driver’s Licence at RR Auctions

A signed photo and a Connecticut driver’s licence are among the Marilyn-related lots going under the hammer next Wednesday, May … More