AWESOME Travilla Marilyn Monroe Black Pleated Satin Cocktail Dress Item v2792 ... Price: $325 SOLD This sexy cocktail dress is by William Travilla, the same designer who designed Marilyn's famous white dress for the Seven Year Itch and her fabulous gold gown for Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. In fact, Marilyn was one of Travilla's favorite women. A juicy tidbit: Travilla even admitted to having had a brief affair with Marilyn. This is a dramatically pleated black satin cocktail dress. Fine accordian pleats on the bodice with a plunging neckline and halter strap (halter strap closes behind the neck with hook and eye closures). Set-in waist. Dress has an AWESOME handkerchief hem skirt done in large accordian pleats. The dress has a dramatically open back with a rear zipper. Fully lined. Travilla label. To see a close up of the bodice, please click here. To see a close up of the skirt, please click here. To see the rear of this dress, please click here. Size (need help with your measurements? click here): 35" bust, 24 1/2" waist (the dress was taken in approximately 2" at the waist. The alteration looks fine, but can be let out if needed.), full hips. Approximately 30" from UNDERARM to hem. Condition: In very good condition. Alteration as stated above. Questions? e-mail webmaster@vintageous.com or check out the Vintageous FAQ. © Copyright 2004 Vintageous. All rights reserved. Reproduction or adaptation of this page or its contents is prohibited.