Summary
Marilyn was more than a fashion icon. She was and still is an international sex symbol, a representation of Old Hollywood at its finest, and a pop culture phenomenon. No matter what she was dressed in, be it form fitting dresses or slacks and a blouse, she managed to draw attention to her figure without being provocative. She definitely influences modern day fashion, as such that a women wearing a bombshell sheath dress is automatically declared to be 'channeling Marilyn Monroe". There is an undeniable Marilyn 'look', and when it shows up on red carpets or photo shoots it is a style that is instantly recognizable as hers.
Like other legends of her time, such as James Dean and Elvis Presley, Marilyn Monroe fascinated the masses with her sensuous, glamorous good looks, and her classic movie star appeal. She fully mastered the art of ussing clothes in your advantage.
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