A few days ago some comparative images of him Before and after Marylin Monroe’s dress worn by Kim Kardashian at the recent Met Gala. The photos were taken by creative director Chad Michael Christian Morrisette, who noted that the garment had “Irreversible damage”.
However, on June 16, the museum of Ripley’s Believe It or Not spoke deny the information and it was explained that “a calculated risk was incurred” and “has not been damaged in any case” the dress worn by the Hollywood icon in 1962 to sing “Happy Birthday” to President John F. Kennedy.
“From the bottom of the stairs to the Met, where Kim wore the dress, to the top where they returned it, the dress was in the same condition it startedAmanda Joiner, Ripley’s vice president of publishing and licensing, said in a statement on the museum’s official website.
Ripley added that in 2017 a report was made on the condition of the dress and described that ” several seams are pulled and worn. This is not surprising given how thin the material is. There are creases in the back from the hooks and the eyes “.