Marilyn Monroe in her black dress during the 1953 Sitting Pretty session, photographed in Los Angeles by Frank Worth. Marilyn Monroe in a black sequin dress by Richard Avedon Lot 554: Bert Stern Marilyn Monroe Photograph, Black Dress, Last Sitting Case Auctions Marilyn Monroe for Vogue, wearing a black dress often attributed to Christian Dior haute couture, photographed by Bert Stern (July 1962) Part of The Last Sitting, this series would become her final