Kim Kardashian recently sparked controversy by wearing Princess Diana’s iconic cross necklace, known as the Naim Attallah Cross, at the 2024 LACMA Art + Film Gala.
This rare amethyst and diamond piece, bought by Kardashian at auction for nearly $200,000, holds significant historical value. However, reactions were mixed—some viewed her gesture as a tribute, while others felt it disrespected Diana’s legacy.
Bold Fashion Moment
At the Gala, Kardashian paired the cross with a daring white gown, contrasting Diana’s own styling from 1987, where she wore it with a high-neck burgundy dress.
Kim’s modern look divided fans, with some questioning if her outfit choice honored or clashed with the necklace’s significance.
Social Media Backlash
Following the event, social media erupted with polarized reactions. Critics argued that the cross shouldn’t be used as a fashion statement, especially without the reverence they felt Diana embodied.
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