‘Oz’ dress fetches $480K in auction ‘Oz’ dress fetches $480K in auction ADVERTISING BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Judy Garland’s blue gingham dress she wore in “The Wizard of Oz” has sold for $480,000. Auction house Julien’s Auctions says the
‘Oz’ dress fetches $480K in auction
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Judy Garland’s blue gingham dress she wore in “The Wizard of Oz” has sold for $480,000.
Auction house Julien’s Auctions says the pinafore fetched the highest price of any item during a two-day auction of Hollywood memorabilia that attracted bids from around the world. The auction ended Saturday in Beverly Hills, Calif.
Steve McQueen’s racing jacket sold for $50,000, as did a purple skirt worn by Marilyn Monroe while filming “River of No Return” in Canada. Julie Andrews’ “Sound of Music dress” brought $38,400.
Sunglasses worn by Jean Reno in “Leon” went for $8,320, while Johnny Depp’s shades fetched $3,250.
Bidders also snapped up pieces of royal wedding cakes. Prince William and Kate Middleton’s cake sold for $7,500 while Prince Charles and Princess Diana’s cake sold for $1,375.
