Julien's Auctions, auction house to the stars and Cunard, will pay homage to Hollywood icon Judy Garland when flagship Queen Mary 2 showcases highlights from the largest collection of her costumes to ever go to auction on the August 12-19, 2017 transatlantic crossing, departing out of New York.
Julien's Auctions will exhibit highlights from Michael Siewert's renowned Judy Garland Collection for guests to view and place bids on prior to the Icons & Idols: Hollywood auction in Los Angeles in September, 2017.
Siewert is known as one of the foremost authorities on Judy Garland and has the largest collection in the world of items from her life and career.
This collection is comprised of extraordinary film costumes, personal items such as props, signed contracts and photographs, and a piece of luggage Judy used when she traveled on a Cunard ocean liner in the late 1940s.
Highlights include a petal pink turn-of-the-century slip worn by Garland in Meet Me in St Louis and a red velvet ball gown she donned while singing "Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas”.
Other items on display will include signed checks, scripts, jewellery and more.
