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In an interview , Profiles in History president and CEO Joseph Maddalena noted that the gown had been in one collectors hands since the 1960s, and while the gowns auction estimate was set at $150,000 to $250,000, its historical significance could mean a final bid that was much higher: Its the most famous dance sequence in Marilyn Monroes career, he said, adding that the dress was a cultural icon and the most important female costume Ive ever sold. The final selling price of the gown, however, came in at $310,000, likely because questions arose as to whether the dress was indeed the piece used for the number

She wore it in public two other times, at the films premiere the year before the Oscars and on the cover of Life magazine weeks after the ceremony

All this girl needed for an accessory is that megawatt smile

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