Marilyn in Film and Vinyl (Sara Petroff)

a sculptural dress that lovingly reimagines materials from a cherished past, capturing the timeless charm of a golden era. The bodice, delicately woven from strips of 8mm film, carries the grainy echoes of old home movies and forgotten stories, while the skirt—shaped from a melted vintage vinyl record—holds the warm crackle of music long since played. Along the hem, faded images of Marilyn Monroe, sourced from worn, vintage Life magazines trace a nostalgic border, recalling the magic of mid-cen