Marilyn Monroe Collectibles
While we reject entirely the idea that brunettes are mousy or that gentlemen prefer blondes, we do have to concede that going platinum made Monroe's career. She lightened her brown hair early in her modeling days and never looked back.
The story of Joe DiMaggio's personal life adds to the mystique that makes him the American icon he is today. People relate to this man who was not perfect, but lived life passionately and gracefully. It was January 1937 when Joe met actress Dorothy Arnold on the set of the film Manhattan Merry Go-Round, confirming his celebrity status outside of the baseball diamond.
It's no secret that Marilyn Monroe had surgical tweaks to perfect her beauty, though many of her fans don't want to believe it. Yesterday, there was news that may finally help to convince them: X-rays of the star's skull and medical records alluding to surgery on her chin and nose will be auctioned in Beverly Hills on Nov.
Part of complete coverage on Marilyn mania continues almost 50 years after her death Sales of Monroe's possessions cause mayhem at auction houses Jersey collector owns dresses and personal effects; now on show in UK London, England (CNN) -- She died almost fifty years ago but pop culture's fascination with tragic Hollywood star Marilyn Monroe continues unabated.
You know Marilyn with blonde hair and red lipstick, but this is what she looked like way before she was famous.
Marilyn Monroe is being honored at this year's amfAR Gala. Here's a retrospective of her photos.
Sixty years ago, on 15 September, 1954, Marilyn Monroe stood on a subway grate in New York City wearing a little white dress and fought an upward breeze. The scene from the Seven Year Itch, went on to become one of the most iconic moments in movie history.
Remembering Marilyn Monroe on the anniversary of her death on Aug. 5, 1962, with photographs of the actress throughout her long career.