Melania Trump dons statement hat for church service

Melania Trump joined her husband, Donald Trump, at St. John's Episcopal Church for a service ahead of his inauguration. 

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Attending a church service on Inauguration Day is a long presidential tradition.

The Trumps spent the night at Blair House and will head to the White House for a coffee and tea with President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden following the service.

Melania Trump's inauguration outfit

What we know:

Melania Trump arrived at St. John's Episcopal Church in a double-breasted navy coat by Adam Lippes, a New York-based designer, and a matching statement hat by Eric Javits, according to Vogue. She paired the looks with black leather gloves and dark blue suede pumps. 

On Sunday night, Melania Trump donned Caroline Herrera, Dolce & Gabbana and Saint Laurent to a Candlelight Dinner at the National Building Museum. 

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What did Melania Trump wear last inauguration? 

A Look Back:

Melania Trump wore a sky-blue cashmere jacket and mock turtleneck dress by Ralph Lauren for Trump's inauguration in 2017. 

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For night, the new first lady wore ivory, in an off-the-shoulder gown by Herve Pierre, former creative director of Carolina Herrera, and first daughter Ivanka Trump wore a sparkling, blush-tone gown by Herrera, Women’s Wear Daily reported.

Mrs. Trump’s look, with its bolero-style jacket, prompted comparisons to a fashion icon of the past, Jacqueline Kennedy, who wore an outfit by Oleg Cassini with a matching pillbox hat to husband John F. Kennedy’s 1961 inauguration.

The Source: This story includes reporting from Vogue and the Associated Press. 

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