Marilyn pictured in the garden of the home she shared with Johnny Hyde on North Palm Drive, Beverly Hills. Photo by Earl Leaf. 1950 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn in the Travilla-designed gold lamé sunburst dress seen fleetingly in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. It was later worn by Jayne Mansfield attending the 1957 première of The Spirit of St Louis. Photo by Gene Kornman. 1953 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn during the saloon scene where she sings the title song to River of No Return. 1954 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn photographed by Earl Moran. 1947 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Portrait by Ed Steinmeyer for the Blue Book Model Agency. 1945 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn at Tobay Beach, Long Island. Photo by Andre de Dienes. 1949 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn photographed by Art Weissman. c1951 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn pictured by Harold Lloyd at his Greenacres estate during shoot for a Coca~Cola ad campaign. 1953 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn photographed by Sam Shaw for Look magazine. 1957 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn photographed by Frank Powolny. 1952 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn pictured by Frank Powolny for 20th Century Fox. 1952 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn at an LA charity event, pictured by Phil Stern. 1953 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn pictured by Harold Lloyd at his Greenacres estate for a Coca~Cola ad campaign. 1953 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Time for a break on location for Some Like It Hot. Marilyn’s wearing the ‘I Wanna Be Loved By You’ dress designed by Orry-Kelly who won an Oscar for his work on the movie. 1958 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Taking it all in her stride. Marilyn photographed by Bob Sandberg. 1952 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn pictured in the garden of the home she shared with Johnny Hyde on North Palm Drive, Beverly Hills. Photo by Bob Beerman. 1950 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn pictured at the Henrietta Awards ceremony in 1952 where she was awarded a Henrietta for "The Best Young Box Office Personality of 1951”. The dress was designed by Oleg Cassini & worn by his wife Gene Tierney in the 1950 Fox movie Where The Sidewalk Ends💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn photographed by Eve Arnold. Describing the shoot, Arnold said, ‘…when Marilyn finally emerged from the dressing room, she was sparkling: hair, face, body, fingernails, and toenails all newly attended to. Her entourage applauded.’ Los Angeles. 1960 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn photographed by Bob Beerman behind the scenes at the Oscars in 1951 where she was responsible for handing the award for Best Sound Recording to Thomas T Moulton for the work he did on her movie All About Eve💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn photographed by Sam Shaw. Long Island. 1957 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn photographed by Bob Beerman. 1951 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn draped across a Singer SM 1500 Roadster. Photo by Frank Worth, 1953 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn in an early pin-up shot by Laszlo Willinger c1947 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn in the garden of journalist Harry Crocker, Palm Springs. Photo by Ted Baron. 1954 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn in an early pin-up shot by Earl Moran, c1948 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn pictured by Philippe Halsman, 1952 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn photographed by Anthony Beauchamp who’d been introduced to her by Johnny Hyde. c1950 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn photographed by Laszlo Willinger. 1947 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn photographed by Laszlo Willinger. 1950 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn as Rose Loomis in Niagara. 1953 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn at Tobay Beach, Long Island. Photo by Andre de Dienes. 1949 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn in an early Fox studio publicity shot. Photograph by Frank Powolny. 1947 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn the usherette at the première of James Dean’s East of Eden. On the receiving end of that beaming smile is Sammy Davis Jr. 1955 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn in the garden of journalist Harry Crocker, Palm Springs. Photo by Ted Baron. 1954 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn photographed by Phil Burchman. 1951 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn at the Henrietta Awards, 1952. The dress she’s wearing was designed by Oleg Cassini & worn by his wife Gene Tierney in the 1950 Fox movie Where The Sidewalk Ends💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn at a press conference for The Seven Year Itch. Photo by Sam Shaw. 1954 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn by Eve Arnold. Nevada, 1960 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn photographed by Eve Arnold. Long Island, 1955 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn admiring the James Thurber cartoons on the wall of Costello’s, New York. Photo by Ed Feingersh, 1955 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Norma Jeane photographed by Bruno Bernard, early 1946 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn in the Hooker Sitting. Marilyn wore the top in her role as Cherie in Bus Stop, and Susan Hayward had worn it previously in the movie With a Song In My Heart. Photo by Milton Greene. 1956 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn in the Wicker Sitting by Milton Greene, 1955 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn in her role as Peggy in Clash By Night, 1952 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn meets Pfc Frederick Walker of Connecticut during her visit to Tokyo Army Hospital. 1954 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn pictured during her promo tour for Monkey Business. Photo by Ben Ross, Atlantic City. 1952 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn photographed by Ben Ross for a session published in Parade magazine. 1953 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn attends a publicity event sponsored by Life magazine at the Owl Drug Store in Los Angeles. Marilyn signed copies of the April 7 issue of the magazine which featured her on the cover. 1952💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn poses as 'Miss NAS' (Naval Air Station) of San Diego. She appeared on the cover on the NAS magazine in January 1953. Photo by FrankPowolny. 1952 💋 #MarilynMonroe

Marilyn in a Fox publicity photo for River of No Return. Canada, 1953 💋 #MarilynMonroe