Mother daughter style comparisons are a long running tradition for the Kardashian Jenner family, and a recent evening outing gave fans a clean side by side look at just how far Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner's instincts can diverge, even when they are dressing for the exact same occasion.
Kim's take: maximum sparkle
Kardashian went all in on the season's literal sparkle, wearing a crystal embellished bra top with a leaf motif and a cutout waist, paired with a sheer black skirt threaded with crystal strands. The effect was heavy on shine and light on coverage, a look built for an evening event rather than anything closer to daywear.
Kris's take: print over sparkle
Jenner skipped literal sparkle altogether in favor of a leopard print tweed suit with contrast trim, the kind of ladylike silhouette long associated with Chanel's house codes. Where her daughter's look depended on crystal and skin, Jenner's depended on print, texture, and tailoring, proof that a statement outfit does not need a single rhinestone to read as dressed up.
Two approaches, one family
Seeing the two looks together says something about how differently each woman defines a party outfit. Kardashian treats the body itself as the canvas for embellishment, while Jenner leans on structure and print to do the same job. Neither approach reads as more correct than the other, which is part of why the pairing works as a style moment in the first place.