Let's Make It Legal (20th Century-Fox, 1951) Marilyn Monroe for Ladies Wardrobe Dept. 10" x 8" Original Studio Release...

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Let's Make It Legal (20th Century-Fox, 1951) Marilyn Monroe for Ladies Wardrobe Dept. 10" x 8" Original Studio Release Reference Photograph. PSA/DNA type 1. Vintage gelatin silver glossy 10" x 8" studio release reference photograph of Marilyn Monroe wearing the black and gold-metallic jacquard one-piece bathing suit by Renie (supervised by Charles LeMaire), adapted from a Helene of Hollywood original, for Ladies Wardrobe Dept. as "Joyce Mannering" in Let's Make It Legal. A publicity photo of Monroe wearing this suit appeared as the full-color back cover of Pageant magazine, March 1952, declaring Marilyn to be "The hottest thing in Hollywood since Jean Harlow".

"Who wouldn't want to meet a man who has millions who isn't even bald?" (Marilyn Monroe as "Joyce Mannering")

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