Judy Garland’s Dorothy costume from Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz is a musical fantasy film released in 1939 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The film stars Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Bert Lahr, Jack Haley, Billie Burke, and Margaret Hamilton, and is based on L. Frank Baum's 1900 children's fantasy novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Victor Fleming (who left the production to take over the troubled Gone with the Wind) directed the film.
Contributing to the success of the film comes from the impressive costumes of the actors. Aside from her iconic shoes, Judy Garland's costume from the groundbreaking film Wizard of Oz is another significant piece of clothing that has captivated audiences. The actress's blue and white gingham dress, designed by Gilbert Adrian and tagged with her name, was auctioned off to be used in exhibits and to generate money for charity. The asking price was a staggering $910,000.
Price: $910,000.