Kim Kardashian Talks Marilyn Monroe Gown & Met Gala – Hollywood Life

Kim Kardashian put within the WORK after discovering out she didn’t match into Marilyn Monroe’s iconic gown, which she knew she wished to put on to the 2022 Met Gala. With some assist from Kris Jenner, Kim flew to Florida and obtained one other probability to strive on the gown on the Nov. 10 episode of The Kardashians. It match, however she nonetheless needed to sustain her weight loss program and exercise routine earlier than hitting the large purple carpet.

“I match into the gown, however I’m not going to cease understanding,” Kim defined. “I’ve this sauna swimsuit and I put it on and it makes you sweat. Even when it’s water weight, it’ll assist.” With simply 4 days to go till the Met, Kim was in a hardcore exercise mode. She additionally needed to undergo the tedious strategy of dyeing her hair blonde to finish the look. “After I thought to go in Marilyn Monroe’s gown and I knew how treasured and fragile the gown was, I knew I needed to lose not less than 10 kilos for it to even go up,” Kim admitted. “It feels exhausting, but it surely’s like a film position. You understand how an actor will drop extra pounds or acquire weight for roles? It looks like my position is Marilyn Monroe. I’m decided.”

Later within the episode, Kim chatted together with her glam workforce and producers in regards to the massive occasion, which was simply someday away. She defined that she wouldn’t be preparing within the resort as a result of she couldn’t put on the gown within the automobile trip to the Met. As a substitute, her workforce needed to give you a whole plan to assist her change simply earlier than strolling on the carpet.

“They’re going to must put up limitations to get me out of the resort in a gown,” Kim revealed. “They’re placing a dressing factor on the purple carpet and I’m going to place it on there. I can’t sit in a automobile. I can’t danger it. It’s so fragile. Nobody can contact me. If anybody touches me and so they get their oil on the gown…it’s simply too dangerous to get within the automobile and depart from the resort. So all of this — dropping the burden, dyeing the hair for 30 hours, leaving the resort in a gown, getting there, altering on the purple carpet, simply strolling to the highest of the purple carpet after which turning into a duplicate gown as a result of we are able to’t danger sitting in it and consuming dinner — is all for possibly ten minutes of my life. Simply on the purple carpet. That’s it.”

Kim was admittedly a “little nervous” that folks would criticize the truth that she was carrying such an iconic gown, and mentioned she understood that. Nonetheless, it didn’t cease her from eager to do it. “I like that Marilyn was a standard lady and figured it out,” Kim mentioned. “She turned essentially the most well-known individual in your entire world. It’s simply fascinating. This yr’s Met to me is all about dedication and laborious work and having my very own voice and imaginative and prescient, being decided and making s*** occur. I’ve by no means had this sturdy of willpower in my life earlier than.”