"This auction will remind the world why Marilyn Monroe remains an icon." Darren Julien, the president of Julien's Auctions, added: "That rendition has lived on for decades as one of the most remarkable events in her career and certainly one of the most storied tales in popular culture history a moment in time squarely at the centre of the 1960s, Hollywood and Camelot." The Hollywood star was found dead less than three months later Hundreds of Miss Monroe's items are going up for auction over three days including the beaded cocktail dress worn by the actress in Some Like It Hot , which sold for 302,000 ($375,000)
Men are expected to wear a suit and tie with smart shoes, while the dress code for women is usually cocktail dresses or smart trouser suits
A clean halter neckline frames the shoulders, delicate chain details catch the light, and the open back keeps things daring in the best way
Model is 58" and wears UK size 8 / US size 4
Height = ____ cm (from the top of head to floor without shoes) 5
Made to take you from day to evening with ease, this dress is designed for all seasons -- a piece youll reach for again and again, whether for a family gathering, dinners, photoshoot, or simply to feel like yourself again