Kim Kardashian and Marilyn Monroe's Happy Birthday dress

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Costume Society of America's Conversations on Dress
Publicity or Preservation:
Kardashian, the Monroe Gown, and Caring for Historic Garments


Wednesday, September 7, 2022
7:00 p.m. EST / 4:00 p.m. PST
FREE webinar, open to all


When Kim Kardashian appeared at the bottom of the steps at the Met Gala wearing Marilyn Monroe’s famous “Happy Birthday dress” the world was shocked. Curators, conservators, and archivists, however, were appalled. Hear what costume professionals think about the practice of wearing historic garments, in this free Costume Society of America's free webinar open to all.
 
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