Tag Archives: Glasses

Beauty Bombshells: Marilyn

The Beauty Bombshells blog is tailor-made for lovers of vintage style, and this week is dedicated to MM. Today they suggest Gok Wan’s cat’s-eye glasses, £99 at Specsavers – reminiscent of Marilyn’s look in How to Marry a Millionaire.


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‘Glasses, Marilyn and Me’

Over at Bad Reputation, a light-hearted look at women, glasses and the movies of MM: “In The Seven Year Itch, the protagonist imagines his secretary throwing off her (tailored) jacket, throwing out her hair and losing the glasses, to reveal … Continue reading


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Arthur Miller: Stylish in Specs

The press dubbed Marilyn’s romance with Arthur Miller ‘The Egghead and the Hourglass’. However, Esquire magazine argues that Arthur was, in fact, a style icon for men. “If you’re at all like me — which is to say a man … Continue reading


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