Marilyn Monroe in the famous gold lam dress she wore in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" (1953) and designed for her by William Travilla, circa 1953. : r fashionhistory Sisterhood of the traveling dress! This well known gold lam gown was designed by William Travilla and famously worn by Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953). Before the film premiered, Marilyn Gentlemen Prefer Blondes An Appreciation Blog The Film Experience Marilyn Monroe "Lorelei Lee" gold pleated halter gown by Travilla worn during filming and promotion of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. ( 1953) . Sunray pleated gold lam halter style gown with hook and eye neck 16" Toys Marilyn Monroe Gentlemen Prefer Blondes 1 4 Scale PVC Statue Figure #1919600540