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Did Kim Kardashian damage Marilyn Monroe’s dress?
The dress of Marilyn Monroe that Kim Kardashian wore at the Met Gala presented in New York last May 2 could have been damaged.

The mythical dress is the one thatMarilyn Monroeworeto sing the famous “Happy Birthday Mr. President” in 1962 to the president of the time, John F. Kennedy.

This dress is set with thousands of crystals. According to images posted on theMarilyn Monroe Collection Instagram account, the dress may have beendamaged.

Instagram – The Marilyn Monroe Collection
Kim Kardashian admitted that she had to lose five kilos in three weeks to fit into the dress of Marilyn Monroe. Despite this rapid weight loss, the reality star and businesswoman was unable to close the clasps of the dress. So she had to drape herself in a white fur shawl on the red carpet of the Met Gala.

“I tried it on and it didn’t fit. It was such a challenge. It was like a role, I was determined to get into it,” the 41-year-old star confided at the New York gala.

In 2016, Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Museum in Orlando purchased the dress for $4.8 million .Marilyn Monroe‘s dressis now valued at more than $10 million.

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