Trevor Noah Blames Ripleys for Loaning Out the Marilyn Monroe Dress That Kim Kardashian Ruined (Video)
thewrap.comRolling Stone, the silk souffle fabric is no longer produced and is actually banned in the U.S. because it is highly flammable — meaning the dress is unlikely to be repaired.
Noah did contend that, while Ripley’s should be blamed for the incident, Kardashian also should have used better judgement. “The Marilyn Monroe dress is a one-of-a-kind piece of American history,” he said. “The Met Gala happens every year.
People dress like hamburgers there. You could have worn anything else. Because if you are entrusted with a piece of American history, you better do everything you can to take care of it.”However, Noah did also admit he understood the temptation.
He joked that, while he may not know all the standards for preserving artifacts, he thinks he would also get up close and personal with one if given the chance.“If the Louvre called me and they said I could kiss the Mona Lisa for a selfie, I would do it and I would use tongue,” he said. .
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