Reality TV star Kim Kardashian caused a sensation last night when she arrived at the Met Gala in New York … More
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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
From Venus to Marilyn: the ‘Naked Dress’ in History
In an article for i-D magazine, Zoë Kendall argues that the history of the ‘naked dress’ began with the Venus de … More
Bob Mackie: The Art of Marilyn
A lavish new book, The Art of Bob Mackie, celebrates the most glamorous of American designers, who created Cher’s unforgettable … More
Marilyn’s ‘Bus Stop’ Costume Sold for $399,000
The green lacy blouse and black pencil skirt ensemble worn by Marilyn in Bus Stop (1956) topped bids at $399,000 … More
Marilyn’s ‘Bus Stop’ Costume – and More – at Heritage Auctions
The green lacy blouse and black pencil skirt ensemble by Marilyn in Bus Stop (1956) will go under the hammer … More
Remembering Marilyn’s ‘Diamond Dresses’
Marilyn didn’t own a great deal of expensive jewellery, but her public image will always be associated with diamonds. In … More