Marilyn in the best thing you can get out of the 1950s… a large fox stole. This is from 1953’s Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, a film with a least one decent fox in it. I have a really old, very bad set of captures from it, stuff that I won’t post on here. For more 50s… Read More Marilyn Monroe in Fox
Marilyn Monroe Originally uploaded by Famous Fashionistas I confess I’m rather ‘neutral’ on Marilyn Monroe. I agree that she is attractive, but never had any particularly greater appeal to me beyond that. If there is some ‘objective’ standard of attractiveness, she certainly meets it, but I’ll take Garbo any day. In terms of her approximate… Read More Marilyn Monroe in Chinchilla
Marilyn Monroe and Betty Grable wearing white fox fur to the premier of How to Marry a Millionaire. Fox wraps and stoles were generally the best you could do in the mink dominated world of 50’s Hollywood, and these are some great examples:
