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Julien’s February Auction Extravaganza: Celebrity Fashion, Rare Memorabilia, and Cultural Icons Go Under the Hammer

A Star-Studded Showcase of History, Art, and Music

Matthew Kennedy

Julien’s Auctions is set to kick off February 2025 with a blockbuster series of high-profile auctions, featuring some of the most iconic pieces in fashion, music, film, and pop culture history. With more than 300 legendary artifacts, this month-long event is a must-watch for collectors, enthusiasts, and investors alike. From Sabrina Carpenter’s music video ensembles to Leonard Cohen’s personal writings, each item on the auction block tells a unique story of influence and artistry.

GIVE A FROCK LA: Celebrity Fashion for a Cause

Launching on February 25, this highly anticipated celebrity fashion auction will benefit Los Angeles wildfire relief efforts. Curated by celebrity stylist Lindsey Hartman, the collection boasts an array of stage-worn outfits, album cover ensembles, and red-carpet couture from icons such as:

  • Sabrina Carpenter – "Taste" and "Please Please Please" music video-worn outfits.

  • Charli XCX – Tour-worn ensembles from the "Sweat Tour."

  • Hayley Williams – Outfit worn during Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour performance.

  • Cher – Todd Oldham coat from the "Strong Enough" CD single cover.

  • The Beastie Boys – Personalized, rare Adidas tracksuits from stage performances.

  • Olivia RodrigoRodarte gown worn at The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes premiere.

  • Billie Eilish – "What Was I Made For" music video-worn ear clips.

SPOTLIGHT: History and Technology (February 27)

For collectors of historical artifacts, this segment offers a fascinating glimpse into history’s most celebrated moments. Featured highlights include:

  • John F. Kennedy’s WWII Navy-issued boxer shorts.

  • Barack Obama’s game-worn golf outfit.

  • Steve Jobs’ bow tie from the 1984 Macintosh computer release photoshoot.

  • Mark Zuckerberg’s iconic 2010 Facebook hoodie.

  • Titanic telegrams and White Star Line service ware items.

URBAN LEGENDS: The Vanguard of Street Art (February 27)

Street art aficionados will be thrilled by this exclusive collection, spotlighting works from some of the movement’s biggest names, including:

  • Banksy – "Love Is In The Air" (aka Flower Thrower), "Toxic Mary," "Di-Faced Tenner."

  • Invader – Original street mosaics from New York, Paris, Bangkok, and Bilbao.

  • RETNA – Signed Fuel artwork.

  • Blondie’s 1980 European Tour program featuring an original Jean-Michel Basquiat sketch.

CELEBRATING LEONARD COHEN: A Poet’s Legacy (February 28)

This once-in-a-lifetime auction offers an intimate look into the life and mind of Leonard Cohen, featuring:

  • A rare 2007 notebook containing early versions of songs like Treaty and It’s Torn.

  • His Greek fisherman’s “magic writing” cap.

  • Original manuscript pages from The Spice-Box of Earth.

  • Key to Cohen’s house in Hydra, where he wrote many of his most famous works.

A Rare Opportunity for Collectors and Fans

Julien’s Auctions has long been the premier destination for collectors of music, film, and cultural memorabilia, and this February’s auctions promise to be among the most exciting yet. With exclusive interviews with Julien’s executives, press preview events, and immersive exhibitions, the lead-up to these auctions will be an event in itself.

For more information, visit juliensauctions.com.

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