Kate Winslet’s iconic overcoat which she wore whereas taking part in her on-screen character “Rose” within the superhit 1997 romantic film “Titanic”, is about to be auctioned on-line by NJ-based collectibles auctioneer Goldin by September 13, 2023.
“It’s definitely a six-figure piece. It’s going to go for $100,000 plus,” Ken Goldin, founder and CEO of the public sale home, advised the New York Post.
The present bid for the gown has been made with $34,000 as of Friday evening. Deborah Lynn Scott was the designer of this overcoat, manufactured from pink wool with black embroidery. The coat was created by clothes retailer the J. Peterman Company, primarily based on Scott’s design. Scott was awarded the Academy Award for Best Costume Design.
Kate wore the overcoat within the filming of the sinking scenes within the film. Wearing the gown, her on-screen character Rose went to rescue Jack (performed by Leonardo DiCaprio) who was held captive by handcuffing him to a pole.
The auctioning web site has highlighted that the overcoat nonetheless bears water stains from the filming.
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Goldin have predicted the customer as: “any movie memorabilia and pop culture collector” or a “person who maybe never collects, but is a huge fan of the movie.”
“It is an overcoat, so possibly somebody may want it to give it to their wife to show off and wear and say, ‘This is the coat that Kate Winslet wore,’” quoted the New York Post.
Notably, Titanic was the primary movie to cross the billion-dollar mark with earnings of $1.84 billion on the field workplace. Kate and DiCaprio had been the lead actors within the superhit film which was primarily based on the sinking of mammoth ship “Titanic” of the identical title. The film was nominated for 14 Academy Awards and obtained the Oscars for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Costume Design.
Source: www.hindustantimes.com