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

Marilyn’s Caped Style Is Still in Vogue

The leopard-skin cape worn by Marilyn in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (designed by Travilla) gets honourable mention in Vogue‘s ‘potted history … More

Is Marilyn’s ‘Little Rock’ Dress Coming to the Academy?

With the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures finally set to open in Los Angeles on September 30, speculation about what … More

Marilyn’s Style On the Red Carpet, and Beyond

While Billie Eilish’s Met Gala look invited comparisons to Marilyn (see here), other stars also sported Monroe-style glamour last night. … More

Why Marilyn Never Faltered With a Halter

Halter tops, dresses and swimwear are coming back this summer, Vogue reports, citing Marilyn’s ‘subway dress’ from The Seven Year Itch … More

Marilyn’s (and Jane’s) Little Red Numbers

These identical sequined gowns are named among 20 of Pop Culture’s Most Show-Stopping Red Dresses by Mary Sollosi in Entertainment Weekly. … More

Raye Brings Marilyn’s ‘Diamond’ Style to the BRITs

London-based singer Raye became the latest celebrity to emulate Marilyn’s ‘Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend’ look on the red … More

When Marilyn Ditched High Fashion for a Potato Sack

The Hollywood Reporter‘s Seth Abramovitch looks back at Marilyn’s delightfully kitsch ‘potato sack’ photo shoot today. “There are several versions … 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

Marilyn Takes Her ‘Diamond Dress’ to Tiffany’s

The pink sheath gown designed by Travilla for Marilyn’s ‘Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend’ number in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes … More