Melania Trump arrives to attend the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump in the Rotunda of the US Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes offi

Exploring how First Lady fashion became political theater, from Jackie O to Melania Trump,revealing gender bias where women's style overshadows policy in public discourse

Melania is Trump's third wife. He was previously married to Ivana Trump, with whom he has three children, and Marla Maples, with whom he has one daughter. Melania and Trump have one son, Barron Trump. Barron, 18, is a freshman at New York University's Stern School of Business, with a mass following of his own.

First Ladies' fashion choices at inauguration ceremonies have always made headlines. Melania Trump’s latest appearance in a wide-brimmed hat has sparked curiosity and continues this tradition. Notable past examples include Mary Todd Lincoln's floral sash and Michelle Obama's custom dresses.

First ladies have long used their Inauguration Day outfits to make statements — whether about their own images, incoming presidents' priorities or the state of our nation as a whole.

Sports radio legend Mike Francesa reacted to first lady Melania Trump's outfit on Inauguration Day, saying he loved her style but was no fan of that hat.

How viral was the hat? Global searches about what first lady Melania Trump had on her head were briefly higher than for President Donald Trump’s speech.

Former model and First Lady of the United States, Melania Trump is known for her elegance and refined lifestyle. Her diet, both balanced and gourmet, speaks volumes about her philosophy: eating healthily while indulging in a few pleasures.