Kim Kardashian is no stranger to making a fashion statement, but her latest outfit has fans questioning whether it was the right choice for the occasion.
On September 27, the reality TV star visited the Shanghai Wild Animal Park in China with her mother, Kris Jenner, sister Khloé Kardashian, daughter Chicago West, and nieces Dream Kardashian and True Thompson. While the family appeared to enjoy their wildlife adventure, Kim’s outfit quickly became a talking point online.
For the outing, the Skims mogul opted for a figure-hugging ensemble consisting of a skin-tight, high-neck black short-sleeved top and high-waisted, nude-colored capri leggings. She completed the look with ankle-strap high heels and a purse worn around her waist.
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Kim Kardashian Wears Heels & Capri Leggings At Zoo
The mom of four styled her hair in a sleek half-up, half-down hairstyle with two face-framing strands and finished the look with her signature matte, full-glam makeup.
Videos from the visit showed Kim posing for photos with fans and sitting down to snack alongside her daughter and nieces. The family also explored the wildlife park by tour tram and interacted with animals, including feeding red pandas.
The zoo visit was reportedly part of a larger family and business trip to China, which also included stops in Beijing and a visit to the Great Wall.
However, Kim’s choice of footwear and clothing drew criticism from social media users who questioned the practicality of wearing heels and a fitted outfit to an animal park.
Fans React
“Heels in an animal park…ridiculous” one person commented on Instagram.
“Why just why did they feel the need to wear heels to a zoo?” another asked.
“Okay why you wearing heels in the jungle,” a third wrote.
Other commenters were equally puzzled by her look.
“What is she wearing? Can these people just ever be normal,” one user questioned.
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“Really heels to a wild animal park?” another added.
One critic took aim at the reality star’s fashion choices more broadly, writing, “Kim has a whole Yeezy collection and still chose to pull up to the zoo in stilettos? Babe, not every outing needs a fashion moment. A little practicality and occasion-appropriate styling would’ve gone a long way.”
Another commenter summed up their opinion of the ensemble by saying, “Flesh tone capris with high heels is a definite choice. Not a good choice but a choice nonetheless.”
