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Kim Kardashian put within the WORK after discovering out she didn’t match into Marilyn Monroe’s iconic costume, which she knew she wished to put on to the 2022 Met Gala. With some assist from Kris Jenner, Kim flew to Florida and bought one other likelihood to strive on the costume on the Nov. 10 episode of The Kardashians. It match, however she nonetheless needed to sustain her weight loss plan and exercise routine earlier than hitting the massive crimson carpet.
“I fit into the dress, but I’m not going to stop working out,” Kim defined. “I have this sauna suit and I put it on and it makes you sweat. Even if it’s water weight, it’ll help.” 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. “When I thought to go in Marilyn Monroe’s dress and I knew how precious and fragile the dress was, I knew I had to lose at least 10 pounds for it to even go up,” Kim admitted. “It feels exhausting, but it’s like a movie role. You know how an actor will lose weight or gain weight for roles? It feels like my role is Marilyn Monroe. I’m determined.”
Later within the episode, Kim chatted together with her glam group and producers concerning 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 costume within the automobile trip to the Met. Instead, her group needed to give you a complete plan to assist her change simply earlier than strolling on the carpet.
“They’re going to have to put up barriers to get me out of the hotel in a robe,” Kim revealed. “They’re putting a dressing thing on the red carpet and I’m going to put it on there. I can’t sit in a car. I can’t risk it. It’s so fragile. No one can touch me. If anyone touches me and they get their oil on the dress…it’s just too risky to get in the car and leave from the hotel. So all of this — losing the weight, dyeing the hair for 30 hours, leaving the hotel in a robe, getting there, changing on the red carpet, just walking to the top of the red carpet and then changing into a replica dress because we can’t risk sitting in it and eating dinner — is all for maybe ten minutes of my life. Just on the red carpet. That’s it.”
Kim was admittedly a “little nervous” that folks would criticize the truth that she was sporting such an iconic costume, and mentioned she understood that. Still, it didn’t cease her from desirous to do it. “I love that Marilyn was a normal girl and figured it out,” Kim mentioned. “She became the most famous person in the entire world. It’s just fascinating. This year’s Met to me is all about dedication and hard work and having my own voice and vision, being determined and making s*** happen. I’ve never had this strong of willpower in my life before.”