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Despite her megastardom, Marilyn Monroe didnât sweep award seasons during her Old Hollywood heyday. In fact, the 1962 Golden Globe awards is one of the few occasions that the actor ever received an award for her talents. That year, Monroe won the Henrietta Award for World Film Favorite Female (prior to that, she had also won two other Golden Globes). Naturally, she rose to the occasion in her signature, bombshell style, wearing a gown that deserves to be remembered.Â
Monroe hit the stage in a fitted, V-neck sequined dress by one of fashionâs most slept-on designers, Norman Norell. (Fans have also speculated that the diamond earrings Monroe wore that night were also gifted to her by Frank Sinatra.) In a deep emerald green, the gown Norell designed for Monroe still looks surprisingly fresh and current today: any A-list star could slip into it for an awards show this year, and nobody would ever suspect tha