You Won't Believe How Much These Famous Movie Props Sold For

Mailyn Monroe's White Dress

This dress is the most expensive movie costume that has ever been sold. This is the legendary moment that made Monroe the superstar that she became. Even though the movie "The Seven Year Itch" was never particularly popular, this one scene is one of the most legendary moments in Hollywood history. 

Say Yes to the Dress

In 2011, Monroe's white dress went for $4.6 million to an actress named Debbie Reynolds. Reynolds, at the time, possessed the most valuable personal collection of movie props and costumes ever assembled. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.