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Michelle Morgan at the V&A

London’s Victoria and Albert Museum is becoming quite the mecca for all things Marilyn. On Thursday, June 6, from 2-3pm, Michelle Morgan – author of one the best biographies, Marilyn Monroe: Private and Undisclosed - will be giving a one-off lecture, focusing on ‘a … Continue reading


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Marilyn’s Pearls Coming to the V&A

The Mikimoto pearls given to Marilyn by Joe DiMaggio on their Japanese honeymoon in 1954 will feature in ‘Pearls’, a  new exhibition opening at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum in September, reports Professional Jeweller. With typical generosity, Marilyn gave the pearls … Continue reading


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Hollywood Costumes at the V&A

The Hollywood Costume exhibition has just opened at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum – through to January 27, 2013 – and features two of Marilyn’s most famous costumes, from The Seven Year Itch and Some Like it Hot.


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