Best dressed guests at Melania Trump’s movie premiere… as slew of famous faces take to the red carpet
It’s just one day before Melania Trump’s documentary Melania hits theaters across the country, and a bevy of high-profile guests hit the red carpet Thursday night for a special screening at the Kennedy Center.
The documentary follows the First Lady in the 20 days before her husband, President Donald Trump, is inaugurated in January 2025.
Amazon secured the film for $40 million (the largest documentary deal in history) after beating rivals Disney, Netflix and Paramount in a brutal bidding war.
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The trailer, released last month, shows Melania, now 55, walking up the stairs to her private jet in towering stilettos, hosting business meetings at Mar-a-Lago and Manhattan, and dazzling in a white-and-black inaugural ball gown.
The behind-the-scenes footage captures tender family moments with son Barron Trump and his father, while also shedding light on the strict security standards surrounding the First Family.
Considering so many different high-profile figures are attending tonight’s Melania premiere, there are sure to be countless stunning and unique outfits.
Daily Mail has compiled the best looks from Melania’s gala night.
Star of the show! Melania Trump looked elegant and gala-ready as she arrived at the Kennedy Center. She was wearing a $2,000 jacket with shiny black buttons and long sleeves from her favorite designer, Dolce and Gabbana. She paired her eye-catching jacket with a skinny black alligator belt, a knee-length black skirt, and her signature So Kate Christian Louboutin heels.
The beauty of blue! Singer Nicki Minaj appeared at the Melania premiere in a light blue dress with draped detail at the waist and cutout detail on the chest. She paired the look with two chunky gold bangles and dangling earrings
Smart and sharp! Lawyer Alina Habba added a slightly different atmosphere to her black trouser suit while wearing a waist-tied blazer with pearl embroidery on the lower sleeves. She paired the look with a black Hermès Birkin bag and pointed, black patent leather heels, as well as a pair of diamond stud earrings.
Palm Beach Socialites Nicola Verses (left) and Skye Hankey (right) looked effortlessly chic in all-black ensembles. Nicola wore a ruffled, ankle-length dress with knit sleeves that flared out to the elbow. Skye accessorized with elbow-length leather-style gloves and a simple clutch bag
You look elegant for a night at the movies! House Speaker Mike Johnson and his wife Kelly looked great walking the red carpet. Kelly wore a classic, pearl-colored satin dress with cap sleeves, along with gorgeous, strappy, dazzling high heels. Johnson kept it simple with his navy blue suit and paired it with a champagne tie.
Ready for Hollywood! Richard Grenell, the United States Special Presidential Envoy for Special Duties, looked dashing in a navy blue suit to support Melania’s new movie. He completed his look with a light blue striped tie and shiny black loafers.
United States Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz and his wife, former US Homeland Security Advisor Julia Nesheiwat, looked stunning as they arrived at the premiere. Julia wore a sparkling cream suit with a satin top underneath, while Waltz wore a smart black suit. Waltz paired his suit with a blue satin tie, while Julia accessorized with a pair of high heels covered in precious stones.
It looks stunning! United States Small Business Administration Administrator Kelly Loeffler and her husband Jeffrey Sprecher looked winter chic as they stepped out for the night. Loeffler wore a sleek black tweed skirt suit with silver buttons on the blazer and brown fur trim on the sleeves. Sprecher looked equally dashing in a navy blue suit and black dress shoes
A classic, timeless look! United States Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro sported a chic and simple look for the premiere, wearing a short-sleeved black dress with black satin detailing and a U-shaped neckline. She paired the look with black pointed-toe heels, gold jewelery and a black quilted bag. As the finishing touch, she wore a beautiful necklace made of rubies and diamonds.
Coordinator couple! United States Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick and his wife Allison looked amazing as they stunned in their pantsuits. Allison pulled off a winter white suit with a flared bottom and a dramatic ruffled black blouse underneath. Lutnick, on the other hand, wore a sharp navy blue suit and blue satin tie.
Barbie excitement! Pro-Israel activist and influencer Lizzy Savetsky had a black mini moment at the Melania premiere. Her jacket had white trim along with a bow on the collar and dazzling details around the skirt. She completed her look with a small Chanel clutch bag and black pointed-toe heels.
