According to his New York Times obituary, "Perhaps his most famous, although unintentional, touch was the lighting he designed for Marilyn Monroe's birthday serenade to Kennedy at Madison Square Garden, which caused her dress to become see-through." [11] Dress [edit] Monroe's iconic dress was designed by costume designer Bob Mackie, who was hired to sketch the design for the leading fashion designer of the time, Jean Louis, who paid $1,440.33 (equivalent to $11,403 in 2024 [12] ) for its construction
I think that Edward Green offer and espresso suede that would work quite well too, and C&J have occasionally offered an espresso calf, if memory serves me correctly
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