Kim Kardashian Marilyn Monroe Dress and the Fashion Storm

Kim Kardashian Marilyn Monroe dress moment at the 2022 Met Gala quickly became one of the most talked about fashion events in recent history. What started as the red carpet surprise was instead a bitter cultural confrontation. Fashion lovers were stunned. Historians were concerned. There was an eruption of opinions on social media.

The fashion industry halted when Kim Kardashian walked into the Met Gala red carpet dressed in the original 1962 Happy Birthday, Mr. President gown of Marilyn Monroe.