Kim Kardashian pays heartfelt tribute to late fashion designer Alber Elbaz

US reality TV star Kim Kardashian penned down an emotional tribute to the renowned fashion designer Alber Elbaz, who passed away in Paris at the age of 59.

The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star took to Instagram and shared a couple of throwback photos with Alber and wrote “Sweet @alberelbaz8 When I heard the news of his passing today my heart broke.”

“My first time to Paris I was surprised with a lunch with Alber and I almost fainted when he walked in. He was the most warm and welcoming. Alber dressed me for my first Vogue cover and gifted me with the cover dress to hold onto that memory forever.”

Kim further said “Then Alber and Lanvin dressed me to the first Met Ball I was invited to on my own. Our fittings were filled with laughs and hugs! What a sweet soul. I will cherish all of our memories forever.”