Melania Trump steals the spotlight in navy coat and boater hat at Donald Trump¡¯s inauguration; see viral photos here
During US President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration event day, all eyes were fixed on the incoming First Lady Melania Trump's outfit and her large boater hat; pictures go viral on social media; have a look here.?
Melania Trump, wife of the US President-elect Donald Trump, is famous for making headlines with her fashion choices. For the US President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration event, Melania was spotted wearing a navy Adam Lippes tailored with a navy silk wool coat, a navy silk wool pencil skirt, and an ivory silk crepe blouse and a boater hat.
All these were designed by Lippes and hand-sewn in New York City. She also paired the ensemble with black leather gloves and a navy wide-brimmed hat with white trim by designer Eric Javits. For her hairdo, she slicked back her hair for the day.
Melania is all set and prepared to step into the role of First Lady for the second time, and her lavish fashion choices have stolen the spotlight once again.
Love her or hate her, whatever.
¡ª Muse (@xmuse_) January 20, 2025
But one thing is undisputed:
Melania Trump is an example of grace, taste, and sophistication that our modern world desperately needs!
Gorgeous in navy blue with a hint of white | January 20th, 2025. pic.twitter.com/1fK71ryoz7
Which designer did Melania Trump choose to wear on the inauguration day?
The Slovenia-born former fashion model made statements before and after her first entrance into the East Wing in 2017 due to her lavish fashion statement. Melania always made her mark in the fashion world, from donning a priceless inaugural ball gown and a $51,000 coat to wearing a $39 jacket.
For the big day, Melania chose to don two famous American designers¡ªLippes and Javits and Emma McClendon, an assistant professor of fashion studies at St. John's University, according to a report by the New York Post. Adam Lippes designed the custom double-breasted navy coat, and she paired it with a matching boater hat created by Eric Javits.
Choosing a domestic design talent goes to show that the first lady, who earlier wore Ralph Lauren for her husband's 2017 inauguration.
For those wondering why Trump's hand wasn't on the Bible. Justice Roberts started the oath before Melania could get there. pic.twitter.com/S6753hpVI2
¡ª JereMemez (@Jere_Memez) January 20, 2025
She matched it with Manolo Blahnik pumps and gloves in the same colour for accessories, pulling her hair up into a demure style. The overall look starkly contrasted her 2017 powder blue Ralph Lauren dress and coat, and it was also linked to Jacqueline Kennedy¡¯s FLOTUS playbook.
Significance of hat: Who was the first lady to wear a hat to the daytime inauguration?
Well, US President-elect Donald Trump jokes about Melania's hat in photos with Joe and Jill Biden that were clicked just before the swearing ceremony.
In the pictures, Melania's eyes were covered, and her expression looked quite serious, while on the other hand, Donald Trump and the Bidens smiled for the cameras.
Melania Trump is an upgrade in literally every way. I just love a woman who can give ¡°resting rich face¡± while looking like she¡¯s about to buy out the Louvre. You could cut glass with those lines.
¡ª Greg ???????? (@gregissnacking) January 20, 2025
Meanwhile, Jill Biden looks like an eggplant. pic.twitter.com/cjSjq4MqMz
According to People.com, it is not clear whether one of Melania's 2025 inaugural outfits will be enshrined into history after Inauguration Day. Moreover, the first lady to wear a hat to daytime inauguration events was Hillary Clinton in 1993, who wore a blue velvet hat that did not cover her face.
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