Trump’s eldest son popped a button or two on his shirt to appear more relaxed, but behind-the-scenes photographs and clips suggested that he was slightly uncomfortable among the sea of bleach-blond MAGA ladies. Indeed, he smiled through the pain as he walked into the room in front of the raucous crowd of influencers, yogis and brand owners to present his lover with a bouquet of red roses.
Bettina, too, looked understated in a gown that hardly screamed wife-to-be. The basic white number got lost in the garish Mar-a-Lago detailing and noisy patterns of other attendees’ outfits. Floral gowns seemed to be the order of the day, with behind-the-scenes shots from Instagram leaving viewers feeling as if they had stepped into the Chelsea Flower Show in London. One such gown was worn by self-declared “wedding entertainment” Stacey Bendent, a fashion designer who is founder and CEO of the clothing company Alice + Olivia.

