Editorial Use Only Mandatory Credit: Photo by Profiles In History/Shutterstock (1350453b) The famous white dress worn by Marilyn Monroe in the film 'The Seven Year Itch' has sold for $4.6million (£2.8m) White dress worn by Marilyn Monroe in film 'The Seven Year Itch' sells for $4.6million, Los Angeles, America - Jun 2011 The famous white dress designed by William Travilla and worn by Marilyn Monroe in the film 'The Seven Year Itch' has sold for USD 4.6million (GBP 2.8m) at an auction in Beverly Hills. The dress in question helped the blonde bombshell secure star status thanks to a scene that saw a gust of wind from a subway grate send it billowing upwards. It had been expected to sell for under USD 2 million but eventually sold for USD 4,520,000.