On Saturday, the SKIMS founder, 44, arrived at the fifth annual Academy Museum Gala wearing a nude-colored strapless corseted gown<\/a> from the Maison Margiela Fall 2025 Couture collection, paired with a matching mask that covered her entire face.\u00a0<\/p>\n The decision to cover her face sparked mixed reactions online.\u00a0<\/p>\n KIM KARDASHIAN BRINGS ELIZABETH TAYLOR\u2019S UNTOLD STORY TO FOX NATION<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Kim Kardashian sparked mixed reactions with her ‘strange’ fashion choice.\u00a0 (JC Olivera\/Variety via Getty Images; Monica Schipper\/GA\/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images)<\/p>\n “It’s unnecessary and distracting to watch her contort her body to the point she cannot breathe,” one user wrote on X<\/a>. “The fashion could be appreciated \u2018as art\u2019 better if those viewing weren’t thinking about how it feels to wear it.”<\/p>\n “I find this so strange,” another wrote.<\/p>\n “What’s she hiding,” one user asked on X<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n Despite the speculation, some were quick to praise the mom-of-four for her risky decision.\u00a0<\/p>\n “Wait I\u2019m obsessed,” one fan wrote on X.\u00a0<\/p>\n “I actually like this,” another added<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n The “Kardashians” star<\/a> seemed to have poked fun at her look while her makeup artist, Mario Dedivanoic, worked on the “final touches.”<\/p>\n “Mario, do I look OK? The make-up?” she said in the clip Dedivanoic shared to his Instagram Stories.<\/p>\n Kim Kardashian attends the 5th Annual Academy Museum Gala at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on October 18, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. (Monica Schipper\/GA\/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images))<\/p>\n “Your make-up looks amazing, yes,” he joked.<\/p>\n \u00a0“It\u2019s good? All that hard work, guys,” she responded.<\/p>\n CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n This isn’t the first time Kardashian has faced fashion-related criticism.\u00a0<\/p>\n Last week, Kardashian and her daughter North<\/a> were the subject of intense online criticism after the 12-year-old was photographed in Rome wearing a corset-style top with a skirt and blue hair.\u00a0<\/p>\n “I think like any mom of a teenager or a preteen, unless you’ve been here, like, please, we just need a little bit of grace,” she told Alex Cooper during an appearance on the “Call Her Daddy<\/a>” podcast.<\/p>\n Kim Kardashian has faced fashion-related criticism in the past.\u00a0 (Emma McIntyre\/Getty Images for Academy Museum of Motion Pictures)<\/p>\n![\"Kim](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/kim-kardashian-1.jpg\")
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