Marilyn Monroe's Rings: Engagement & Wedding Day Sparkle!

Did Marilyn Monroe, the epitome of Hollywood glamour, truly embrace the dazzling world of diamonds beyond her iconic film roles? While she sang about diamonds being a girl's best friend, the story of her engagement and wedding rings reveals a more nuanced relationship with the glittering stones.

The narrative surrounding Marilyn Monroes love life and her adornments is as captivating as her on-screen presence. The tale of her engagement ring is one steeped in Hollywood glamour and romance, yet riddled with intriguing twists and turns. While many associate her with sparkling jewels, the reality of her marital bling is a bit more complex than one might assume. Though she famously crooned that "diamonds are a girls best friend" in the 1953 hit film "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes," Monroes personal connection to extravagant jewelry, particularly engagement rings, was not as straightforward as Elizabeth Taylors well-documented passion.

Category Information
Full Name Norma Jeane Mortenson (born); Norma Jeane Baker (baptized); Marilyn Monroe (stage name)
Birth Date June 1, 1926
Birth Place Los Angeles, California, USA
Death Date August 4, 1962
Death Place Brentwood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Occupation Actress, Model, Singer
Years Active 19451962
Spouses James Dougherty (m. 1942; div. 1946)
Joe DiMaggio (m. 1954; div. 1954)
Arthur Miller (m. 1956; div. 1961)
Notable Films Some Like It Hot, The Seven Year Itch, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, How to Marry a Millionaire
Awards & Recognition Golden Globe Award for Best Actress Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Some Like It Hot)
Official Website marilynmonroe.com
Limited edition Marilyn Monroe engagement ring w/ oval center cut
Limited edition Marilyn Monroe engagement ring w/ oval center cut
Marilyn Monroe™ Collection 1/2 CT. T.W. Diamond Frame Tri Sides
Marilyn Monroe™ Collection 1/2 CT. T.W. Diamond Frame Tri Sides
Marilyn Monroe™ Collection 1 CT. T.W. Princess Cut Diamond Frame
Marilyn Monroe™ Collection 1 CT. T.W. Princess Cut Diamond Frame

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