Wax has to breathe. That causes bubbles wherever paint's applied. You just take the heads off, strip, and repaint. From the museum's entrance none of this shows. It looks beautiful.
People stretch it out trying to get a better idea of what's going on down there.
And it's not just Monroe's coquettish pose that causes problems when fans get to cozy up to the stars. Forget that few figures are erogenously detailed. Somehow, the darkness and the yielding passivity of these wax love objects combine into an irresistible invitation to visitors to violate their star's electronically guarded spaces. Jane Fonda's on her fifth halter top. Elvira's plunging neckline has lost its cling thanks to hands waxing amorous.