They had Jean Harlow and a Marilyn Monroe exhibits running at the time of my visit.
Oh, and I should mention that the museum is housed in the original Max Factor building.
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| Some Jean Harlow info. |
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| The start of the Jean Harlow exhibit. |
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| Some old photos of Jean Harlow. |
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| Las Vegas showgirls & the Rat Pack. |
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| Dress worn by Mae West. |
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| Start of the Marilyn Monroe exhibit. She has the same birthday as my little brother, but a different year. :-) |
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| Some of the Marilyn Monroe merchandise that has been available over the years. |
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| More merchandise. |
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| Dressing gown worn by Marilyn Monroe. |
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| Dress worn by Marilyn. |
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| Another dress worn by Marilyn Monroe. According to the info sheet with this dress it is a size 12. |
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| Ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz. |
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| Some original Max Factor make up. |
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| Max Factor ad featuring Lucille Ball. |
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| Max Factor ad featuring Rita Hayworth. |
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| Max Factor ad featuring Judy Garland. |
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| Max Factor ad featuring Lana Turner. |
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| The doors to the make up rooms really did have signs on them saying "Blondes only room", "Brownettes only room", etc. |
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| Not a torture device. See next photo for explanation. |
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| See, told you it wasn't a torture device. LOL |
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| This & the following are just a few of the MANY photographs on the walls. |
This is the most interesting place I have visited so far and would recommend it to visitors of Hollywood.
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