Tag: movie costume
Godfather wedding tux makes over $100,000 at auction
In its understated way it’s one of the most famous outfits in movie history, and now Marlon Brando’s wedding day tuxedo from the opening scenes of the Godfather has a […]
2024-09-25
Raquel Welch’s tiny costumes make big prices
A replica of one of Raquel Welch’s famously undersized costumes has made an outsized price at auction. The faux-fur bikini Raquel Welch wore as a cave woman in One Million […]
2024-04-17
Mr Darcy’s wet shirt makes £25,000 at auction
Colin Firth, as Mr Darcy, wore this shirt as he dripped from a lake and into a TV nation’s hearts. Yesterday, March 5, it sold for £25,000 at auction, well […]
2024-03-06
Saturday Night Fever suit gets $200,000 estimate
A $200,000 estimate has been placed on one of the most iconic costumes in film history, John Travolta’s white suit from Saturday Night Fever. The garment is due to be […]
2023-04-06
Indiana Jones’ hat up for auction at Prop Store in L.A
Indiana Jones’ famous fedora hat is set to fetch up to $250,000 when it goes up for auction at Prop Store in Los Angeles later this month. The hat – […]
2021-06-07
Classic Hollywood costumes head for sale at Profiles in History
A treasure trove of classic Hollywood movie costumes are set to hit the auction block at Profiles in History in Los Angeles this week. The company’s two-day ‘Icons & Legends’ […]
2020-11-11
Ursula Andress’ Dr No bikini could fetch $500,000 in James Bond auction
The white bikini worn by Ursula Andress in the James Bond film Dr No could sell for up to $500,000 when it goes up for auction next month. Andress’s first […]
2020-10-07
Original Star Wars costumes lead blockbuster Prop Store auction
Original Star Wars props and costumes will cross the block in Los Angeles this month, as part of a blockbuster movie memorabilia auction at the Prop Store. The sale on […]
2020-08-13
Original 2001: A Space Odyssey space suit set to auction at Julien’s
An incredibly rare space suit worn in the classic film 2001: A Space Odyssey will be offered for sale at Julien’s Auctions in Beverly Hills next month. The prop suit […]
2020-06-29
Captain America’s shield up for auction at Profiles in History
Captain America’s shield from Captain America: The First Avenger could sell for more than $50,000 when it goes up for auction in Los Angeles this week. The famous shield is […]
2019-12-16
Wizard of Oz magic wand sells for $400,000 at Bonhams
A prop magic wand from The Wizard of Oz has sold for $400,000 during a sale of classic movie memorabilia at Bonhams in Los Angeles. The wand was made for […]
2019-12-12
Bilbo Baggins’ pipe and Superman’s cape lead Julien’s Hollywood auction
Bilbo Baggins’ pipe and Superman’s cape are amongst the leading highlights in Julien’s upcoming Hollywood Icons and Idols auction on December 16. The pipe was used (and smoked) on-screen by […]
2019-12-02
Glinda the Good Witch’s Wizard of Oz wand to auction at Bonhams
A wand made for Glinda the Good Witch in the classic film The Wizard of Oz will lead a movie memorabilia auction at Bonhams next month. The wand will cross […]
2019-11-19
Olivia Newton-John’s Grease outfit tops $400,000 at Julien’s Auctions
Olivia Newton-John’s famous ‘bad girl’ outfit from the hit movie ‘Grease’ has sold for more than $400,000 at Julien’s Auctions in Beverly Hills. The screen-worn black leather jacket and skin-tight […]
2019-11-04
Bela Lugosi’s Dracula cape donated to the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
The cape worn by Bela Lugosi in the classic horror movie Dracula has found a new home at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. The major piece of cinema history […]