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More Than 1,000 People Dressed as Marilyn Monroe Set New World Record

todayJune 10, 2026

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Palm Springs became a sea of white dresses and platinum blonde wigs as fans gathered to celebrate what would have been Marilyn Monroe’s 100th birthday.

The event attracted more than 1,000 participants, all dressed in homage to the legendary Hollywood star, creating an unforgettable tribute beneath the city’s famous Marilyn Monroe statue.

 

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The gathering officially earned a Guinness World Record for the largest assembly of people dressed as Marilyn Monroe, marking a unique celebration of her enduring legacy.

Nearly a century after her birth, Monroe continues to influence popular culture around the world. The record-breaking event served as a reminder that her impact remains as strong as ever.

Written by: Julia Cassar