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Kim Kardashian channeled Marilyn Monroe, singing “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” portion trying connected a replica of the Hollywood icon’s formal during a Met Gala fitting. See the philharmonic clip below.
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Kim Kardashian is channeling her interior Marilyn Monroe.
On the Nov. 3 occurrence of The Kardashians, the world prima gave her champion content of the blonde bombshell while clad in a replica of the iconic formal that Marilyn wore to sing "Happy Birthday" to erstwhile President John F. Kennedy in 1962
Striking a sultry pose, Kim jokingly sang successful a raspy whisper, "Happy birthday, to Mr. President."
The occurrence besides gave an wrong look astatine Kim's 2022 Met Gala prep, which included a fitting with the replica of Marilyn's dress. In 1 scene, Kim told her stylist, "If this does not acceptable me, like, I can't adjacent effort the original."
The replica ended up fitting Kim, but she ran into a spot of a roadblock erstwhile Marilyn's archetypal formal wouldn't go implicit her hips during different fitting. The concern caused Ripley's Believe It oregon Not! to concisely see not loaning Kim the dress, though the self-described "shapeshifter" vowed that she tin get the gown to acceptable successful clip for the large party.
Ultimately, Kim was capable to don to the OG formal astatine the Met aft losing 16 pounds successful 4 weeks. "I would deterioration a sauna suit doubly a day, tally connected the treadmill, wholly chopped retired each sweetener and each carbs, and conscionable devour the cleanest veggies and protein," Kim previously told Vogue connected however she mislaid the value to acceptable Marilyn's gown. "I didn't starve myself, but I was truthful strict."
The SKKN founder added that she was "extremely respectful to the formal and what it means to American history" erstwhile handling the gown. "I would ne'er privation to beryllium successful it," she said, "or devour successful it oregon person immoderate hazard of any damage to it."
