Kim Kardashian Buys a Janet Jackson Outfit For $25K Published May 17th, 2021 - 08:06 GMT
The auction is expected to bring in $2 million.
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Kim Kardashian dropped a large chunk of change to celebrate Janet Jackson s 55th birthday.
The 40-year-old reality television star revealed that she purchased the singer s iconic outfit from her 1993 hit music video for If. For @janetjackson s bday bc I m such a fan I can t believe I won this on juliens auctions, she wrote over a still from the video on her Instagram Stories on Sunday. Happy birthday queen!, Kim added to a lengthy clip of the music video on her Stories as Janet hit the milestone on Sunday.
The military style jacket that Janet Jackson wore during her 1990 Rhythm Nation tour sold for $81 250 at a Beverly Hills auction on Friday, more than 20 times its pre-sale estimate.
Kim Kardashian West splashes out over R353k on Janet Jackson outfit
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Kim Kardashian West has spent over R353 000 on the outfit worn by Janet Jackson in her 1993 music video “If”.
The 40-year-old reality star is a huge fan of the “When I Think Of You” hitmaker and revealed on the singer s 55th birthday on Sunday that she had recently splashed out on the costume her idol wore in her 1993 music video for “If”.
Kim shared a clip of Janet wearing the outfit on her Instagram Story and wrote: Happy birthday queen! For @janetjackson s bday bc I m such a fan I can t believe I won this on juliens auctions.(sic)
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Kim Kardashian honored Janet Jackson s 55th birthday by purchasing one of the singer s most iconic archived music video ensembles.
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Keeping Up with the Kardashians star and SKIMS founder took to Instagram to share with fans that she had purchased a look from Jackson s 1993 music video for her hit single If. Kardashian scored the ensemble for a staggering $25,000 from a three-day sale at Julien s Auctions honoring the singer s career, aptly called Iconic Treasures from the Legendary Career and Life of Janet Jackson. Specifically, Kardashian took home Jackson s custom-made suede-collared crop top with bone detailing and matching grommet lace-up flared pants.