As the world watches for the transition of power on Inauguration Day, the fashion industry eyes the ensembles of the first ladies.

For Trump’s swearing-in at the US Capitol, his wife and daughters, Ivanka and Tiffany, seemed to be sending a message to America by avoiding the bright baby blue and suffragette white they

With her eyes almost entirely obscured by the rim of her wool boater-style hat, Melania Trump stood next to president-elect Donald Trump on stage at the inauguration ceremony as he pledged the oath of allegiance.

As Women's Wear Daily noted, Melania Trump's outfit is a departure from tradition. She usually prefers European designs for her daily wardrobe. The fashion-focused outlet reported that Melania's personal stylist, Herve Pierre, orchestrated the outfit in collaboration with several U.S.-based designers specifically for the inauguration.

First Lady Melania Trump is wearing a silk wool Adam Lippes coat and skirt with an ivory blouse this morning at the 2025 inauguration, where her husband Donald Trump will become the 47th president of the United States.

Melania Trump leaned into a patriotic color palette for husband Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration on Monday. The former model wore a custom double-breasted navy coat by Adam Lippes and a matching boater hat by Eric Javits, both American designers, for the occasion.

Melania Trump has a new look. As the incoming first lady walked into St. John’s, the Episcopal church in Lafayette Square, she cut the figure of a mafia widow or high-ranking member of an obscure religious order,

CNN looks at what Melania Trump is wearing to the inauguration this year compared to 2016 with Vanessa Friedman, Fashion Director and Chief Fashion critic, The New York Times

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