She showed up to the inauguration on Monday morning wearing a long, dark coat, which appears black from a distance but is actually navy, and a matching wide-brimmed hat. The coat, skirt, and blouseensemble was created by American designer Adam Lippes and Eric Javits designed the matching hat.

Melania Trump, who shielded her eyes with a hat at Donald Trump’s inauguration, is “unreadable, inscrutable — and she likes it that way,” said a fashion insider.

Melania Trump's large hat was an obstacle for Donald Trump as the president went in for a kiss at the inauguration today.

Donald Trump has officially begun his term as the 47th President of the United States, and accompanying him is his wife Melania Trump, who is all set to serve as the First Lady. His inauguration ceremony was no less than a feast for the country and came with several notable moments.

Melania Trump’s outfit at Donald Trump’s inauguration 2025 Did US First Lady Melania Trump’s outfit at the inauguration ceremony catch your eye? Her wide-brimmed hat became the talk of the town, after it bumped up against President Trump’s forehead as he leaned in to kiss her.