Photos: Iconic dress worn by Marilyn Monroe,during J.F Kennedy's birthday bought investor who bought it in 1999 for $1,267,000 now up for sale for $3Million

The dress that Marilyn Monroe made history with when she sang Happy Birthday Mr President to John F Kennedy is expected to fetch as much as three million dollars at auction.

The late star wore the skintight, sheer, flesh-colored dress hand-stitched with more than 2,500 crystals on stage at Madison Square Garden, New York, when she sang to the then president.

The actress, who died aged 36 less than three months later, is said to have requested an 'historic' dress from designer Jean Louius. See photos after the cut.

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