White Dress Fashion & Entertainment Celebrity Discuss Rescue Plan Of Marilyn Monroe From The Seven Year Itch "and Place It On Permanent Display In New York City Read More: Fashion
WHO
Members and supporters of celebrities from Save-The-dress campaign, including:
Mr Andrew Ford, curator of the estate Travilla (costume designer Marilyn Monroe) and author of "Dress Marilyn"
Members and supporters of celebrities from Save-The-dress campaign, including:
Mr Andrew Ford, curator of the estate Travilla (costume designer Marilyn Monroe) and author of "Dress Marilyn"
Darlene Newman, Managing Director & Save-dress campaign inQuicity
Liza St. John, actress and model who plays Marilyn Monroe on stage and screen
Kate Shindle, Miss America (1998) and actress of stage, television and film
Claire Buffie, Miss New York (pending)
Alyse Zwick, actor, television presenter and former Miss New York (2009)
WHAT
During the filming and advertising plans Seven Year Itch, Marilyn Monroe was on top of a subway grate in New York with a white pleated dress designed by the legendary William Travilla. A breath of fresh air from a subway train passing under the cloak of kicks and dropped two clothing and its wearer super star. The image remains one of the highlights of Hollywood's most memorable film.
This iconic dress is scheduled to be auctioned June 18 Its future is uncertain and the enormous historical importance has triggered widespread concern that may be acquired by a private collector, never to be seen again.
Save-the-dress brought together individuals and organizations to note the worlds of fashion, film and art to save your clothes and put on permanent display in New York City, the town where the dress Marilyn Monroe and reached iconic status in American popular culture.
The press conference will present key members and supporters of the Save-the-field dress and the trade component of its strategic plan to rescue, preserve and provide public access to the clothing.
WHEN
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at 14:00
WHERE
In front of 590 Lexington Avenue, between 51: E & 52 Streets (Location is the actual location of the New York subway grate where Marilyn Monroe was during the filming of the iconic advertising and plans for Seven Year Itch. )
Media interviews
To schedule media interviews after the event, contact Scott at 212-946-1293 Trento.
SAVE - Dress is the first campaign of its kind to take advantage of crowdsourcing and social media to raise funds to save the legendary Marilyn Monroe's white dress, which is to be auctioned in June 2011. If successful, the suit must be the focus of multi-city tour, before being put on permanent display in New York. SAVE - inQuicity sponsored by NYC based clothing. For more information, visit www.SaveTheDress.org.
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