Marilyn Monroe's Dress Designer Bob Mackie Says Kim Kardashian Wearing Her Gown Was a 'Big Mistake'

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Kim Kardashian made a «big mistake» when she wore Marilyn Monroe's gown to the 2022 Met Gala, this according to the fashion designer who drew the sketch for the Jean Louis dress that the late actress wore during her “Happy Birthday, Mr.

President” performance.Bob Mackie spoke to  and didn't mince words about how he felt after Kardashian's stunt. Mackie was only 23 years old when, under the direction of Louis, drew the sketch for Monroe.

At the time, Louie said he didn't know what occasion Monroe would be wearing the dress for but, nonetheless, the design was specifically for Monroe, hence his feelings about Kardashian wearing the sparkly dress.«I thought it was a big mistake,» the 82-year-old designer told EW. "[Marilyn] was a goddess.

A crazy goddess, but a goddess. She was just fabulous. Nobody photographs like that. And it was done for her. It was designed for her.