Pity on Kim Kardashian’s behalf: The dress with 50,000 pearls, before even hitting the Met Gala red carpet, “was worn out”
Before appearing on the red carpet, the dress encountered an unexpected problem.
Despite all the speculation about Kim Kardashian not being invited to the 2023 Met Gala, in the end she still appeared extremely gorgeous and π eπ₯y at the most prestigious fashion gala on the planet.Β The name Kim Kardashian is still a hot topic every Met Gala season.Β She always has her own tricks to turn herself into a media magnet every time she appears.
Kim Kardashian used a pearl necklace to cover her chest, the dress contained 50,000 real pearls, taking more than 1,000 hours to make.
And this year’s Met Gala was the same, not disappointing the public, the super-busty Kim stepped out in a custom-made Schiaparelli dress including a nude corset, a string of 50,000 pearls, and 16,000 crystals.Β sparkles and a flowing cape to add drama to the outfit.
Kim Kardashian’s dress has up to 50,000 real pearls and 16,000 sparkling crystals.Β The pearls are strung into a horizontal chain covering Ms.Β Kim’s famous hourglass-shaped body.
It is known that dozens of workers (seamstresses, embroiderers…) spent more than 1,000 hours creating the dress so that Kim Kardashian could have scorching π eπ₯y moments on the Met Gala 2023 red carpet.Β .
The dress was designed specifically, took more than 1,000 hours to make, and before it even made it to the red carpet, it was already worn out.
But 1,000 hours of work, followed by 50,000 real pearls, immediately encountered an unforeseen problem before Ms.Β Kim even walked on the famous red carpet.
The pearl strands hang down on her legs. If she walks normally, there is no problem, but unfortunately, before she can get on the red carpet, she “shrinks” in just a note.Β As soon as I got out of the car, a few strands of the skirt broke off, and the pearls fell and scattered to the ground… just looking at them made me feel so sad.
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The real pearls fell and scattered on the ground. Kim Kardashian was also startled by this “sudden” incident of hers.Β She also shared that her daughter North West also picked up a few scattered pearls right when the incident happened.
Before even getting on the Met Gala red carpet, the dress was already “tattered” to this extent.
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When walking on the red carpet, Kim Kardashian also had to ask someone to fix the broken part of her skirt so that she could walk more easily.
North West’s daughter accompanied her mother but did not walk the red carpet.Β From a young age, she was exposed to luxury brands and of course, she appeared wearing all Chanel clothes from accessories to the timeless tweed blazer.
Kim Kardashian at Met Gala 2022: Borrowed Marilyn Monroe’s dress and almost tore a treasure worth more than 100 billion VND
Recalling last year’s Met Gala, Kim Kardashian caused a storm of public opinion when she borrowed the dress that beauty legend Marilyn Monroe wore in 1962 when performing at President John F. Kennedy’s birthday gala.
On June 13 (more than a month after the 2022 Met Gala took place), collector Scott Fortner and creative director ChadMichael Morrisette (the dress is owned by Ripley’s Believe It or Not company) accused Kim Kardashian of cheating. Ruined Marilyn Monroe’s dress.Β Morrisette went to see the dress on display at Ripley’s Believe It or Not!Β (Ripley’s) in Hollywood, California, on June 12.Β He took photos comparing the design before and after Kim wore it at the Met Gala, showing that the fabric was frayed and many crystal beads fell out.
However, soon after, Ripley’s released a statement denying that Kardashian ruined the dress.Β ” When Kim returned it, the design was still in its original condition,Β ” Amanda Joiner, the company’s vice president, told PeopleΒ .
As for Kim Kardashian, in an interview with the Today show, the host asked Kardashian if the accusations that she ruined Marilyn Monroe’s dress were true or not.
Kardashian said “no” and denied that the dress was damaged while she wore it at the 2022 Met Gala. Kardashian said she and Ripley’s were extremely careful, wearing gloves to try the dress on.
Kim Kardashian wearing the legendary dress of the late actress Marilyn Monroe at the 2022 Met Gala has caused many mixed reactions.Β However, Kim Kardashian carefully swapped the real dress with another fake dress.Β Kim Kardashian only wore the real dress for a few minutes when appearing on the red carpet and taking photos, then changed into an identical dress.
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However, even if Kim Kardashian did not ruin the dress, the moment she crammed her body into this flimsy design still made people angry.