In a 1952 interview for LIFE magazine, Marilyn was asked what she wore to bed, and she famously responded "Chanel No. 5." In April of 1960, Marilyn was interviewed by journalist Georges Belmont for the French magazine Marie Claire. She was on the...
Chanel No 5
The Secret to Bagging Your Dream Man? Why, Chanel No5, Of Course!
by Scott Fortner | Dec 20, 2009
Marilyn Monroe never had trouble attracting men and it appears her colourful love life may have been down to a simple choice - her perfume. When asked what she wore in bed, the bombshell famously replied, 'Why, Chanel No. 5, of course.' And now the perfume has been...
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