Madonna’s wedding dress wentfor £50,900. Photo: Kevork Djansezian/ReutersFans worldwide clamoured for items from Madonna’s professional and personal life during a two-day Icons & Idols: Rock n’ Roll auction in Beverly Hills that started last week. Julien’s Auctions said the gown and stole from her Material Girl video sold for £45,900 while the wedding dress the pop star wore when she married actor Sean Penn in 1985 brought in £50,900.
Her jacket from the film Desperately Seeking Susan sold for a record £158,600 and one earring worn in the film fetched £21,400.
Other highlights include the gown from the film Evita − which sold for £9,400 − and her A League of Their Own uniform − which sold for £19,500.