Most expensive costume from a film
Who
Marilyn Monroe's 'Happy birthday, Mr President' dress
What
2,845,101,61 UK pound(s) sterling
Where
United Kingdom ()
When

The most expensive costume from a film is Marilyn Monroe's The Seven Year Itch dress, sold for $4,600,000 USD (€3,223,545,9, £2,845,101,61) at Beverly Hills Auction, California, USA, on 18 June 2011.


Monroe’s white dress from The Seven Year Itch is one of the most iconic costumes in film history. The dress in which she sang ‘Happy Birthday, Mr President’ to John F Kennedy proved even more valuable, raising $4.8m.