Most costly dress sold at auction was for $4.6mn
The ivory rayon-acetate dress worn by Marilyn Monroe in the movie ‘The Seven Year Itch’ raised $4.6 million at an auction on 18 June 2011, making it the world’s most expensive dress sold at an auction. The dress, designed by William Travilla, famously billows up as Monroe steps over a windy subway grate in the movie.\n