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William Travilla (March 22, 1920 – November 2, 1990), known professionally as Travilla, was an American costume designer for theatre, film, and television. He is perhaps best known for designing costumes for Marilyn Monroe in eight of her films, as well as two of the most iconic dresses in cinematic history.
- Fashion designer
- Chouinard Art Institute
Jun 26, 2020 · Among the most memorable costumes Travilla designed for Marilyn onscreen were the stunning pink gown in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), the dazzling gold lame gown Marilyn wore briefly in that same film, (and then again to the 1953 Photoplay Awards), and one of the most famous dresses in Hollywood history, the white dress in The Seven Year ...
Feb 26, 2024 · His dresses for Marilyn Monroe played their own role in her star appeal. Here we take a look at just 3 of these incredible, head-turning gowns, and explore the lesser known stories around them.
- Helen Mcintosh
Travilla designed the vast majority of Marilyn's most memorable costumes, including the gowns she wore to such devastating effect at public events such as the 1953 Photoplay awards. He helped to sew her into the sheer gold lame dress she had worn (briefly-it was deemed too revealing to pass the censors) in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, to go and ...
Sep 15, 2014 · Designer William Travilla created The Seven Year Itch’s white dress and he dreamed up the pink and gold gowns from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes – all famous Monroe getups. Although the designer...
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