Melania Trump stuns fans with unusual outfit choice for Jimmy Carter's state funeral
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Melania Trump was by her husband Donald Trump's side at the State Funeral Service for former U.S. President Jimmy Carter on Thursday in a modest funeral outfit. Melania, 54, accompanied the President-elect to the ceremony at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.
![[Melania, 54, accompanied the President-elect to the ceremony at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/09/16/93916875-14267441-image-a-3_1736438495263.jpg)
The incoming first lady was wearing a black dress with an oversized, dramatic white collar featuring an abstract black and white design. Her husband's outfit was more subdued, as he was in his customary black suit and a blue tie. Melania's long hair, which some have speculated is due to extensions, was swept back in an elegant updo.
![[The incoming first lady was wearing a black dress with an oversized, dramatic white collar with an abstract black and white design]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/09/16/93917169-14267441-The_incoming_first_lady_was_wearing_a_black_dress_with_an_oversi-a-34_1736439757259.jpg)
The former model is famous for her classic style and has a penchant for designers including Versace, Alexander McQueen, and Dolce & Gabbana. On Instagram, one woman shared pictures from the ceremony and praised, 'Elegant. Royalty. Thank the Lord for our Regal First Lady,' making sure to tag Melania, who has 2.4 million followers.
![[All five living presidents arrived at National Cathedral to pay their respects and President Joe Biden, 82, will delivery a eulogy]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/09/16/93917159-14267441-image-a-35_1736439757374.jpg)
On X, previously known as Twitter, fans praised Melania's fashion choices. Melania Trump was by her husband Donald Trump 's side at the State Funeral Service for former U.S. President Jimmy Carter on Thursday in a modest funeral outfit. The incoming first lady was wearing a black dress with an oversized, dramatic white collar with an abstract black and white design.
![[Former President Barack Obama was seated next to Trump and the two men were seen having a long conversation]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/09/16/93917163-14267441-Former_President_Barack_Obama_was_seated_next_to_Trump_and_the_t-a-36_1736439757419.jpg)
'I love our Melania, hair pulled back in modest form, sitting modestly not to take any attention away from Jimmy Carter,' one Trump supporter raved. 'Melania is as always classy. Donald is in his element,' another X user praised the incoming first couple.
