Dorothy's blue gingham dress, Glinda's pink fairy number and the munchkin's whimsical outfits were all created by him. Adrian got his start in the 1924 Rudolph Valentino/Nita Naldi movie The Hooded Falcon, but it was whipping up elaborate evening gowns for the great Garbo in the late ...
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It was not long after Eduardo Castro began at Western that he was put in “stock,” putting back all types of costumes and accessories from pirate outfits to Chinese robes to space suits. On the third floor there was an entire wall devoted to stored boxes for a biblical movie, The Story...
2. The bombshell Marilyn Monroe When it comes to Hollywood icons they don't get more glamorous than Marilyn. Famous for her signature peroxide crop, crimson lipstick and feminine curves, the star looked the part whether she was on the silver screen or singing for the President. ...
It was originally written for Marilyn Monroe who died before it was made; then Jayne Mansfield dropped out because of a pregnancy. Finally, Novak was cast as Polly. Jack Lemmon was originally offered the role of Orville J. Spooner. But Lemmon, married to Felicia Farr who played Orville’s ...
America Boy George had seduced, too; George argued Prince’s mainstream success would have been unlikely without his trail-blazing. Then there was Madonna, the Stateside Blitz Kid incarnate (Egan even remixedEverybody). By the mid-80s her ‘Wannabe’ Monroe persona took Marilyn one stage ...