William Travilla, who designed some of Marilyn Monroe's most iconic costumes he worked on eight of her films is the designer behind the polka dot dress worn in The Seven Year Itch that We shouldn't try to dress up what happened to poor Marilyn Monroe Barbara Ellen The Guardian Marilyn Monroe wearing platinum and white gown designed by William Travilla for the premiere of How To Marry A Millionaire in LA on November 4, 1953 : r whatthefrockk The famous white dress from "The Seven Year Itch" was meticulously hand pleated, with each pleat sewn into place. : #BernardOfHollywood # MarilynMonroe #Icon #Fashion #SevenYearItch #Dress #Talent #Star The same designer who created Marilyn's $4.6M white halter dress also made Lauren Bacall's wedding gown in How to Marry a Millionaireyet it sold for just $8,000 at auction. Shockingly low for Marilyn Monroe's famous white dress from *that* subway scene is in an exhibit