The dress Marilyn Monroe wore to serenade President John F. Kennedy has sold for a record price at auction.
The “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” dress was sold at Julien’s Auctions in Los Angeles on Thursday night with the winning bid coming from museum Ripley’s Believe it or Not. It fetched $4.8 million (£3.87 million), well exceeding the $3 million (£2.4 million) guide price.