Rare Facts You Never Knew About Marilyn Monroe

Modelling Money

In August of 1945, Norma signed a contract with the Blue Book Model Agency. She changed her name to be Jean Norman, straightened her curly brown locks, and dyed her hair blonde. Due to her curvy figure, she was often booked for more pin-up gigs than fashion. She made most of her money in advertisements and men's magazines.

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