Kris Jenner channeled former First Lady Jackie Kennedy for the Met Gala 2022
3 min readKris Jenner, the matriarch of the Kardashian-Jenner clan, served First Lady vibes at the Met Gala this year.
The 66 years old momager revealed that her outfit for the Monday evening’s event was inspired by a classic American style icon.
The dress code of this year’s star-studded event was ‘Gilded Glamour’ to match the theme of ‘In America: An Anthology of Fashion.’
Met Gala 2022 was held at New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art on 2nd May.
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Kris Jenner channeled style icon, Jackie Kennedy, for the Met Gala 2022
Kris Jenner arrived at this year’s Met Gala in Oscar de la Renta gown and completed her look with Lorraine Schwartz jewelry.
As per the theme, the Keeping Up With the Kardashians alum paid homage to the glitzy American fashion era with a one-shoulder silky yellow gown. She paired them with white gloves and a Judith Leiber clutch.
The star swapped her signature pixie cut for a black bob wig. She revealed that she wanted to go glamorous, chic, and easy at this year’s glitzy event.
Consequently while talking with E!, the media personality shared, ‘I’m just kind of channeling a little Jackie Kennedy tonight.’
Fans react to Kris Jenner’s ensemble at Met Gala 2022 and compare it to Jackie Kennedy
Fans could not help but compare Kris Jenner to the former first lady Jackie Kennedy. They took to various social media platforms to share their expressions.
One of the users commented, ‘Kris Jenner & her weave say they’re channeling Jackie Kennedy for the gilded age theme’.
kris jenner looks like jackie kennedy omg #MetGala pic.twitter.com/ytCJIjIDNx
— mal (@obviouscried) May 3, 2022
A second user said Kris looks ‘just like’ late Jackie Kennedy.
A third one speculated, ‘ Kris Jenner looks like an older Jackie O, so I bet Kim has on Marilyn’s gold dress.’
Some users on the other hand criticized her outfit and did not check the ‘Gilded Glamour’ theme of the event. They pointed out that her inspiration for the yellow gown was from the wrong decade.
The theme is Gilded Age, and Kris Jenner gonna pull up saying she's channeling Jackie Kennedy?! Do ppl not know when the Gilded Age was?
— Naomi Ramble (@audaciTAY) May 3, 2022
A user said, ‘Kris Jenner looks amazing but I am really confused about how Jackie O became Gilded Age. I love this though’.
Regardless, this year we witnessed the entire Kardashian-Jenner clan walking the red carpet of the popular event at the same time.
Kris Jenner’s all five daughters (Kourtney, Kim, Khloé, Kendall, and Kylie) were spotted at the fashion’s biggest night.
The Kardashian-Jenners are also celebrating a victory in Blac Chyna’s defamation trial.