Marilyn Monroe Style

"Those looking to further explore the Monroe mystique can delve into "Marilyn Monroe Style," (ACC Art Books) by Terry Newman."��- WWDMarilyn Monroe's world was the stuff of fairy-tale - the orphan who conquered Hollywood and hailed as the most beautiful woman in the world before her untimely death in 1962.��Marilyn Monroe Style celebrates Marilyn's impact on fashion by revealing the influence of her many iconic looks.�Her wardrobe encompassed sensual femininity as well as low-key minimalism.��Outfits span from shimmering showpieces such as the Jean Louis gown worn to serenade JFK on his birthday, to Pucci slacks and cats-eye spectacles.�Born Norma Jeane Mortensen, whenever she `became' Marilyn, she mesmerised onlookers with showstopping outfits that helped make her a legend, yet throughout her life the clothes she wore represented many ways of being a woman.��Written by Terry Newman - the bestselling author of Taylor Swift and the Clothes She Wears - this book tells the story of Marilyn's life through clothes and is essential reading for Marilyn Monroe fans everywhere.�Published in collaboration with the Estate of Marilyn Monroe.