At one point thought to be lost to time, Icon Collection lender Bryan Johns and Associate Curator Sophia Serrano reveal how Marilyn Monroe's Pink Dress from her dance number "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend" in the film 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes' was rediscovered and restored years later. Buy your tickets for the Academy Museum today: academymuseum.org/tickets Marilyn Monroe: Hollywood Icon is an exhibition that will celebrate Marilyn Monroe—born Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1, 1926—as a visionary actor and image-maker, examining the many facets of how she created and shaped her public image in the context of the classical Hollywood studio system. Presenting hundreds of original objects, including posters, portraits, photographs, production documents, letters, and rarely seen personal materials—many of which will be on display for the first time—the exhibition will give unique insight into her agency in becoming a Hollywood icon. The exhibition will also feature an e...