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  2. All About Marilyn Monroe's Iconic White Dress (and the ... - AOL

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    Monroe's white halter dress was designed by William Travilla, who simply went by Travilla. In 1949, the designer won an Academy Award for his work on Adventures of Don Juan and he went on to ...

  3. White dress of Marilyn Monroe - Wikipedia

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    The light-colored ivory cocktail dress.. The dress is a light-colored ivory cocktail dress in a style that was in vogue in the 1950s and 1960s. The halter-like bodice has a plunging neckline and is made of two pieces of softly pleated cellulose acetate (then considered a type of rayon) fabric [22] that come together behind the neck, leaving the wearer's arms, shoulders and back bare.

  4. Pink dress of Marilyn Monroe - Wikipedia

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    Marilyn Monroe wore a shocking pink dress in the 1953 film Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, directed by Howard Hawks. [1] The dress was created by costume designer William "Billy" Travilla and was used in one of the most famous scenes of the film, which subsequently became the subject of numerous imitations, significantly from Madonna in the music video for her 1985 song "Material Girl".

  5. Marilyn Monroe - Wikipedia

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    Marilyn Monroe (/ ˈ m æ r ə l ɪ n m ə n ˈ r oʊ / MARR-ə-lin mən-ROH; born Norma Jeane Mortenson; June 1, 1926 – August 4, 1962) was an American actress and model.Known for playing comic "blonde bombshell" characters, she became one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1950s and early 1960s, as well as an emblem of the era's sexual revolution.

  6. Never-before-seen footage of Marilyn Monroe uncovered - AOL

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    The scene from "Seven Year Itch" in which Marilyn Monroe's white cocktail dress gets buffeted up to her waist is one of the most iconic in film history, but now, thanks to some old home-shot ...

  7. Kylie Jenner Channels Modern Marilyn Monroe in ... - AOL

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    The sequin-covered cream, Marilyn Monroe-esque dress featured a backless design, a scooped neckline leading to a keyhole-shaped cutout at the chest, along with subtle corset detailing to accent ...

  8. William Travilla - Wikipedia

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    William Travilla (March 22, 1920 – November 2, 1990), known professionally as Travilla, was an American costume designer for theatre, film, and television. [1] He is perhaps best known for designing costumes for Marilyn Monroe in eight of her films, as well as two of the most iconic dresses in cinematic history.

  9. Marilyn Monroe Dress Appears Damaged After Being Worn ... - AOL

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    Kim Kardashian Wears Marilyn Monroe’s Original ‘Birthday Dress’ From 1962 to the 2022 Met Gala Read article On Monday, June 13, Scott Fortner posted what he says are before and after photos ...