Kim Kardashian insists she didn't damage iconic Marilyn Monroe dress at Met Gala

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Kim Kardashian insists she didn't damage Marilyn Monroe's dress at the Met Gala. The 41-year-old star has addressed claims she damaged the late Hollywood legend's iconic gown - which is owned by Ripley's Believe It Or Not - when she was allowed to wear it on the red carpet last month.

Asked on Tuesday's episode (21. 06. 22) of 'TODAY' if she "ruined" the dress", she said: "No. . . Ripley's [and I] worked together so well.

There were handlers and gloves that put it on me. " Collector Scott Fortner previously branded Ripley's Believe it Or Not "irresponsible" for loaning her the gown - which was worn by Monroe in 1962 when she sang 'Happy Birthday' to then-President John F.

Kennedy - and accused the brunette beauty of causing "irreparable" damage to the gown. However, Kim has now explained her use of the dress to for the Met gala's themed of 'Gilded Glamour', and how she only wore it for a matter of minutes.