Kim Kardashian at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Opening Gala
Kim Kardashian made a striking appearance at the opening night gala of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles, held on September 19, 2026. The reality star and fashion icon donned an archival Saint Laurent by Tom Ford dress from fall 2004, showcasing a blend of black and floral embroidery with mint-colored trim. Completing her elegant look were towering Jimmy Choo heels.
Outfit Details:
- Dress: Archival Saint Laurent by Tom Ford (Fall 2004)
- Footwear: Jimmy Choo Max Platform pumps, featuring:
- Mirror-finish gold uppers
- Thick front platforms
- Slim ankle straps
- High stiletto heels (5.9 inches)
Kardashian’s ensemble was styled by Law Roach, marking their first collaboration. She accessorized with Oscar Heyman earrings and a Zydo ring, emphasizing her commitment to luxury fashion.
Kim Kardashian at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opening night gala on Sept. 19 in Los Angeles. (Photo by Michael Buckner)
The reflective finish of her heels accentuated the metallic tones of her dress, especially when the thigh-high slit opened. The Max 105 sandals are notable for their sculptural design, featuring a peep-toe silhouette and a delicate ankle strap. They are currently available on Jimmy Choo’s website for $1,150.
Fashion Trends
In recent events, platform sandals have become increasingly popular on red carpets, appearing from New York Fashion Week to the Emmys. Kardashian, who stands at 5 feet, 2 inches, often opts for such footwear to pair with her floor-length gowns. The Jimmy Choo Max has become a favored choice among celebrities, further solidifying its status as a red carpet staple.
Kardashian’s style continues to influence trends, reminding us of the enduring appeal of elevated footwear among petite stars looking to enhance their stature.
Other Celebrity Influences
Stars like Salma Hayek, Eva Longoria, and Cynthia Erivo have similarly embraced platform shoes for height and style, reflecting a broader trend among celebrities to incorporate height-enhancing footwear into their ensembles.
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