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Melania Trump's top 10 stylish looks during first 100 days

Most recently, she drew attention at Pope Francis' funeral


Senior Writer
APRIL 30, 2025 6:29 PM EDT

Melania Trump’s fashion choices continue to make headlines. The First Lady got back into the spotlight this year with multiple public appearances following the presidential inauguration. From simple yet sophisticated silhouettes to eye-catching statement pieces, Melania is carving her own path when it comes to her looks.

Following her return to the White House, Melania has made a statement with her ensembles, with many sharing mixed reactions and fascination for the First Lady. Most recently, she drew attention at Pope Francis' funeral, where she wore a traditional black Mantilla.

Melania Trump's top 10 stylish looks:

First Lady Melania Trump bows her head in prayer during inauguration ceremony© CHIP SOMODEVILLA
First Lady Melania Trump bows her head in prayer during inauguration ceremony

The First Lady arrived at St. John's Episcopal Church for her husband's inauguration, wearing a navy double-breasted coat by Adam Lippes. She paired the look with a matching Eric Javits boater hat, black gloves and navy pumps.

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President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrive for the Liberty inaugural ball

For Donald Trump's 2025 inauguration, Melania wore a strapless, off-white silk crepe gown designed by Hervé Pierre, featuring two bands of black silk gazar and a vintage Harry Winston diamond brooch.

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President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrive for the National Governors Association Evening Dinner

At the NGA dinner, an annual gathering of state leaders, Melania wore a sleek black tuxedo instead of a a traditional gown. The sharp tailored blazer and crisp white button-up shirt created a look that was both polished and commanding, reinforcing her signature blend of elegance and confidence.

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Melania Trump on The South Lawn Of The White House

Melania stepped out in a pair of black skinny jeans and an army green puffer jacket before heading on Marine One to visit Asheville, North Carolina in January. She paired the cozy look with black lace-up boots and a black knit beanie. Melania also wore a pair of black aviator sunglasses, which former President Joe Biden used to wear in most of his outings. 


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Melania Trump walks to a meeting to urge passage of the Take It Down Act

She had all eyes on her at Capitol Hill on Monday, March 3. She stepped out in a tan suit paired with a white shirt and matching nude heels. She styled her hair in loose waves and rocked a neutral makeup look, including her signature smokey eye and a matte pink lip.

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Melania Trump arrives ahead of US President Donald Trump's address to a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber of the US Capitol

The First Lady showed off the versatility in her wardrobe with a belted look at the joint session of Congress. She wore an all-grey belted look, looking elegant with her signature makeup look, including a glossy pink lip and a smokey eye. Her sophisticated Dior look, consisted of a 2-piece suit tweed suit and a matching scarf, paired with a black belt that accentuated her figure. 

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Melania Trump at the International Women of Courage Awards Ceremony

She wore a head-turning look at the International Women of Courage Awards. The First Lady looked stunning in a leopard-print calfskin coat from Venezuelan-born and Palm Beach-based designer Milly Park. The leopard-print coat, known as the Cavallino, was initially featured on Park’s runway in February.

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President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump walk down the stairs from the Blue Room Balcony to the South Lawn as they host the annual Easter Egg Roll at the White House

Melania opted for a chic leather trench coat for the 2025 White House Easter Egg Roll, on Monday, April 21. The belted look from Mackage is one of Meghan Markle's favorite brands. 

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President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump heading to Rome to attend the funeral of Pope Francis.

Melania chose a Dolce & Gabbana trenchcoat for her White House Departure to Pope Francis' funeral in Rome, Italy. She paired the ensemble with oversized black sunglasses, black Roger Vivier pointy-toe flats, and a chic black Hermès Birkin bag.

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President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump stand alongside leaders as they attend the late Pope Francis' funeral

The First Lady attended Pope Francis' funeral in a double breasted coat dress, which she paired with a traditional black Mantilla, matching gloves, and black stilettos.

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