Kim Kardashian Wears Iconic Marilyn Monroe ‘Happy Birthday’ Dress to Met Gala

variety.com:

Sasha Urban editorDiamonds are a girl’s best friend, and Kim Kardashian is no exception. She further proved her devotion to luxury on Monday by arriving to the Met Gala in Marilyn Monroe’s dress from her iconic 1962 performance of “Happy Birthday, Mr.

President.”The sparkly sheer dress has been on display at Ripley’s Believe It or Not museum in Orlando, Fla. since its purchase in 2016 for a whopping $4.81 million, a price that makes it one of the most expensive dresses ever sold.

Kim’s visit to the museum April 23 with boyfriend Pete Davidson led fans to speculate that she could be wearing the dress on Monday.

Coupled with Kim’s previous comments about what she would wear to this year’s event, at which she has become a mainstay, the dress became a leading theory for what the reality star could choose to arrive in. .@KimKardashian wears Marilyn Monroe’s “Happy Birthday, Mr.