Thousands of dollars for Aretha Franklin dresses

new york - An evening dress from the singer Aretha Franklin, who died in August, raised 10,000 dollars at an auction in New York, auction house Julien's Auctions reports. The pink dress, decorated with sequins, wore the Queen of Soul during a concert in 1993.

Another striking Franklin outfit she wore during a concert in 1991 at Radio City Music Hall in New York went under the hammer for $ 7,500. The red dress was a design by the Canadian fashion designer Arnold Scaasi. Franklin, who died almost three months ago at the age of 76, was known for her fashionable dressings. Heroes were also auctioned.