[custom_adv] Just two days after the tapes were leaked, Ms Trump wore a bright-pink Gucci pussy-bow blouse to the second 2016 presidential debate. The choice prompted accusations that Ms Trump wore the blouse purposely in light of her husband’s comments, which she later denied. [custom_adv] In 2018, it was again questioned whether Ms Trump was sending a message with her outfit choice, when she wore a white pantsuit by Christian Dior to her husband’s State of the Union address. [custom_adv] One of the first lady’s most controversial fashion moments came in June 2018, when she donned an army green jacket adorned with bold, white letters on the back, reading: “I really don’t care, do U?” to visit migrant children who were separated from their parents and held at a detention shelter. [custom_adv] The potential meanings behind Ms Trump’s sartorial choices were again raised in October 2018 during the first lady’s solo trip to Africa. During a trip to Nairobi National Park in Kenya, the first lady opted for an outfit consisting of tan-coloured trousers, knee-length boots and white shirt for the outing. [custom_adv] For the 2019 State of the Union, Ms Trump again appeared to distance herself from Democratic legislators, many of whom chose to wear white for the event, by instead wearing an all-black Burberry trench dress. [custom_adv] For the second night of the 2020 RNC, the first lady donned an army green military-inspired double-breasted jacket with gold buttons by Alexander McQueen, which she paired with a knee-length pencil skirt in the same colour. [custom_adv] For the president and first lady’s final Christmas in the White House, Ms Trump and her husband donned matching tuxedos for their holiday portrait. The fashion choice marked the first lady’s latest foray into menswear, which reporter Kate Bennett previously suggested is chosen when Ms Trump wants to send a message to her husband.
