Venue: Jersey Museum

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An incredible collection of stage and personal costumes worn by the screen idol Marilyn Monroe. On display for the first time in one exhibition, this stunning collection combines these iconic costumes with accessories, jewellery, keepsakes and trinkets owned by Marilyn. This exhibition is a window into the life of the ultimate Hollywood star.

 

This exhibition brings together dresses, gowns and swimwear that Marilyn wore in her films.

The Fireball, Niagara, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, How to Marry a Millionaire, There's No Business Like Showbusiness, The Seven Year Itch, Bus Stop, The Prince and the Showgirl, Some Like it Hot and The Misfits.

Also shown, many for the first time is artwork, personal items, clothes, letters, jewellery and awards owned by the screen icon Marilyn Monroe.

Collection loaned by local resident David Gainsborough Roberts
 

The Marilyn exhibition catalogue is available to buy from Jersey Museum, or online.