Kim Kardashian is BLASTED for buying Janet Jackson's iconic 'If' outfit for $25k in auction - two years after Marilyn Monroe dress controversy By Deirdre Durkan-simonds and Ashleigh Gray For Dailymail.Com Published: 21:10, 5 June 2024 | Updated: 00:37, 6 June 2024 e-mail 35 shares 139 View comments Kim Kardashian sparked fresh backlash for purchasing the iconic, two-piece outfit that Janet Jackson wore in her 1993 music video for her song If. While she bought the ensemble for $25,000 back in 2021, the 43-year-old reality star waited three years to wear the custom-made black crop top and black suede pants, with lace up in the front and fringe on the sides, out publicly.
Upon revealing that she was attending Jackson's concert in the archival look, social media users flocked to X (previously known as Twitter ) to condemn her choice. Many fans of Jackson were enraged that the American Horror Story actress was wearing the look, which some argued 'should be in a museum.' 'Buying historical pieces just for the kick of it, UGH!' one complained while others tweeted that the mother-of-four was acting 'cringe.
' Kim Kardashian sparked fresh backlash for purchasing the iconic, two-piece outfit that Janet Jackson wore in her 1993 music video for her song If Another asked: 'Why the hell does she have a lot of the Jackson’s clothes? Why them??' 'Cause they’re fans and they can afford them!' a loyal Kardashian fan replied, to which someone asked if the SKIMS founder was going to damage th.
