Kim Jones Rescues Kim Kardashian West at WSJ. Innovator Awards

“Is there a designer in the house?” Luckily for Kim Kardashian West, there was — and it was the one who collaborated with her on the Fendi x Skims skintight brown leather dress and matching gloves she wore to the WSJ. Innovator Awards at the Museum of Modern Art on Monday night. While it was an early glimpse of the collaboration between the Italian luxury house and her shapewear brand, perhaps it was a bit too early, since Kardashian West revealed that Kim Jones, Fendi’s artistic director of women’s wear and couture as well as head of men’s at Dior, had to save her from a “fashion emergency” by fixing her outfit at their table just before she went on stage to accept her award as brand innovator. Safely sewn back up — or whatever repair was required — Kardashian West joked in her acceptance speech that she was so happy to finally have her own brand Skims shapewear, which she launched in 2019, that she is “truly passionate” about after years of being the face of multiple and sometimes conflicting brands. “I just remember 15 years ago when I was starting my career, I could never have dreamed that I would be

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