Kris Jenner Satisfied Ripley’s To Let Kim Kardashian Put on Marilyn Monroe Costume To The Met Gala

When all else fails, Kris Jenner can get the job performed.

On Thursday’s episode of “The Kardashians”, the present gave followers a glimpse behind-the-scenes at how Kim Kardashian bought to put on Marilyn Monroe’s iconic gown to this yr’s Met Gala.

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“They weren’t gonna let me put on this gown. They weren’t even gonna let me strive it on — till Kris Jenner calls,” Kim mentioned in a confessional.

The gown, which Monroe wore when she famously sang “Comfortable Birthday, Mr. President” to John F. Kennedy in 1962, is owned by the Ripley’s Imagine It or Not! museum.

“I used to be like, ‘Please, Mother, in case you make this occur I’ll marry you,’” Kim added. “I’d have performed something.”

In fact, Kris did handle to persuade the museum to let her daughter put on the gown, although she wouldn’t reveal how she did it.

“I can’t inform you my secrets and techniques,” she mentioned. “But when someone says no, you understand what I say: You’re speaking to the flawed individual.”

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In an effort to put on the gown, Kardashian might solely mannequin it on the pink carpet on the gala, requiring an outfit change on-site into a reproduction for the occasion itself, together with having to shed pounds with the intention to match into it within the first place.

“All of this — this dropping pounds, dyeing the hair for 30 hours, leaving the resort in a gown, getting there, altering on the pink carpet, simply strolling to the pink carpet, then altering once more into a reproduction of the gown as a result of we are able to’t threat sitting in it and consuming dinner — is all for possibly 10 minutes of my life … like, that’s it,” Kim mentioned.