Melania Trump Donates Inaugural Gown to Smithsonian
February 20, 2026·4 days ago·via New York Post
First Lady Melania Trump presents her stunning white and black-trimmed 2025 inaugural ball gown to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, continuing a proud tradition of first ladies immortalizing their elegance in the First Ladies Collection. This marks her second donation, following the 2017 gown, as the strapless sheath with its bold black 'Z' bodice - designed by longtime stylist Herve Pierre - joins over two dozen historic gowns on display.
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