While President-elect Donald Trump is being sworn into office on Monday, many eyes will be on the first lady's outfit, which was curated by two American designers: Adam Lippes and Eric Javits.
Trump, in contrast, never quite aligned herself with American fashion during her husband’s first term. She often wore European designers (Alexander McQueen by Sarah Burton, Christian Dior, Dolce & ...
Melania’s choice reaffirmed the significance of hats in inaugural fashion. Dr. Jill Biden’s wardrobe has consistently championed American designers, and Inauguration Day was no exception.
That is why, according to The Mirror, she turned to European fashion houses for help. According to a source, Women's Wear Daily wrote to 16 American fashion designers about working with Melania Trump.