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A spectacular style statement by Melania Trump at Jimmy Carter’s funeral 🌹

With impeccable elegance and mastery, she delivers a stunning moment that blends art, fashion, Italian designers, Rodin’s sculptures and a heartfelt tribute to love

Let’s explore why in this Thread 🧵 Image
Everyone wondered what Melania Trump was wearing
Well, she was wearing a magnificent black coat by the Italian fashion house Valentino, embellished with a large white collar depicting a sculpture Image
It is a print from Valentino’s 2019 collection, depicting two lovers in a passionate kiss surrounded by flowers and butterflies Image
This marvelous 2019 collection featured this romantic, delicate, and passionate print on various designs, including the one chosen by the future First Lady 🌹 Image
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A tender, delicate, and appropriate tribute to Jim and Rosalynn Carter 🌹 Image
But there’s more

The creative director of the fashion house at the time was the famous Italian 🇮🇹 Pierpaolo Piccioli ✨ Image
Pierpaolo, an artist of extraordinary talent, incredibly poetic and virtuous, was inspired by the famous sculptor Rodin for this collection! Image
Bringing together art, fashion, sculpture, talent, and poetry 🌹 Image
Moreover, at the end of the runway show for the collection, an excerpt by Scottish poet Robert Montgomery was included, reading:

“The people you love become ghosts inside you, and like this, you keep them alive.” 🤍 Image
At this point in our analysis, would you agree with me on how wonderful and delicate Melania Trump was? Image

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