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Marilyn Monroe wore a white dress in the 1955 film The Seven Year Itch, directed by Billy Wilder. It was created by costume designer William Travilla and worn in the movie's best-known scene. [1] The image of it and her above a windy subway grating has been described as one of the most iconic images of the 20th century. [2]
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.
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 ...
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".
The skin-tight dress Monroe wore for her rendition of 'Happy Birthday' before then U.S. President John F. Kennedy at a 1962 gala was sold on Thursday. Monroe's dress from JFK birthday sells for $4 ...
On May 19th, 1962, Marilyn Monroe serenaded President John F. Kennedy with her now infamous rendition of "Happy Birthday". The two were already rumored to be involved in an affair and this sultry ...
File: Original William Travilla Sketch of Marilyn Monroe wearing Her diamonds are a Girls Best Friend gown.jpg
Kardashian, 41, made waves at the New York City event on May 2 when she stepped out in the 1962 gown Monroe wore when she sang “Happy Birthday” to then-President John F. Kennedy. The dress ...