# Marilyn Monroe, Audrey Hepburn, PÖFF Garments Bring the Glitz to New Fashion Museum Near Tallinn

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/marilyn-monroe-audrey-hepburn-poff-garments-bring-the-glitz-to-new-fashion-museum-near-tallinn/
- Published: 2026-11-03T08:01:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-03T08:55:48+00:00
- Original publisher: The Hollywood Reporter
- Original article: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/style/marilyn-monroe-audrey-hepburn-poff-tallinn-fashion-museum-1236741709/
- Topics: Art, Culture, Entertainment, Fashion, Film

## Key points

- Estonia’s first fashion history museum has opened near Tallinn.
- Its debut exhibition features around 70 dresses and accessories.
- A section celebrates 30 years of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival.

## Summary

Estonia’s first fashion history museum has opened at Keila-Joa Castle, west of Tallinn, with an exhibition tracing the links between fashion and cinema. Its opening show, “Red Carpet: From Ballrooms to Film Galas”, spans historic couture, Hollywood glamour and contemporary film festivals, giving visitors a new way to explore the cultural history behind red-carpet style.

The exhibition features around 70 dresses alongside jewellery, shoes, handbags, tiaras and portraits. Highlights include dresses worn by Marlene Dietrich and Gloria Swanson, garments associated with Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn, and work by Hollywood costume designer Gilbert Adrian. A section marks the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival’s 30th edition, with dresses made for its founder, Tiina Lokk, and photographs of festival guests.

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