Was Kim K actually at the Met Gala?

Was Kim K actually at the Met Gala?

Kim Kardashian attends The 2022 Met Gala. Photo by Gotham/Getty Images. Following a fit of public outrage, much of it from textile conservators, over Kim Kardashian wearing an iconic Marilyn Monroe dress to the Met Gala, the International Council of Museums has issued renewed guidelines on handling historic garments.

Why did Kim cover her face at the Met Gala?

A source told Page Six Kardashian wanted to make a “new subculture and fashion statement” with her outfit, and that her (reportedly) estranged husband Kanye West was part of the inspiration. “There’s no logo, no face, but everyone knows it’s her,” the source said.

What did Kim do at the Met Gala?

And on the night of the gala, she changed into the dress at the Met to minimize chances of harm, only wearing the real dress for the customary walk up the stairs of the museum, before changing into a replica of the gown once she reached the event.

What was the point of Kim’s Met Gala look?

Taking to Instagram, Kim explained that her outfit was a response to the event’s theme, which was American Independence. Captioning a series of photos from the night, she wrote: “What’s more American than a T-shirt head to toe?!” I mean she has a point, to be fair.