Marilyn (and Jane Russell) join Rita Hayworth for a sumptuous double bill at Macrobert Arts Centre on Saturday, December 6, … More
Tag: Jean-Louis
Swarovski Brings Marilyn’s Dress (and More) to Hollywood
Marilyn’s ‘Happy Birthday Mr President’ dress – designed by Hollywood costumer Jean Louis using thousands of beaded Swarovski crystals – … More
Marilyn’s ‘River of No Return’ Jeans – and More – at Julien’s Auctions
A pair of jeans worn by Marilyn in River of No Return (1954) will go under the hammer on Thursday, … 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 Pink Pucci Dress Sold for $325,000 at Julien’s Auctions
An Emilio Pucci dress in pink silk jersey owned by Marilyn topped bids in the Icons: Playboy, Hugh Hefner and … More
Marilyn at Julien’s: An Icon of Fashion and Beauty
145 Marilyn-related items will go under the hammer this week at Julien’s Auctions in the 3-day event, Icons: Playboy, Hugh … More
Marilyn’s Sixties ‘Transparency’ Inspires YSL, Dior in AW24
The gown designed by Hollywood costumer Jean Louis for Marilyn’s ‘Happy Birthday Mr. President’ performance at Madison Square Garden in … More
Julien’s Brings Marilyn (and Playboy) to East Asia
Although they never met or worked together, Marilyn and Hugh Hefner will forever be linked in the popular imagination. In … More
Marilyn, Jean Louis and More in ‘Yours Retro’
Jean Louis, who became Marilyn’s preferred costumer in her final years, is honoured with a 3-page profile in the September … More
‘Made in Paris’: Was Marilyn a Secret Francophile?
In an article for Les Echos, Monroe expert Sebastien Cauchon – author of the 2016 novel, Marilyn 1962 – takes … More