After keeping a relatively low profile during the early months of President Donald Trump’s second term, First Lady Melania Trump stepped back into the public eye in a striking way at the 2025 Congressional Picnic on June 12.
Held on the South Lawn of the White House, the annual summer gathering welcomed members of Congress and their families — and this year, it was the First Lady who caught everyone’s attention. Dressed in a crisp white blouse and bold floral slacks by Dolce & Gabbana, paired with elegant pink suede heels from Manolo Blahnik, Melania’s summer-ready ensemble drew praise both at the event and online.
President Trump acknowledged his wife during his remarks, saying:
“I want to thank our magnificent First Lady for putting together this wonderful evening.”
Melania, 55, has always maintained a strong sense of privacy, particularly when it comes to her family. Her appearance at the picnic marked one of her most visible moments of the year and sparked a wave of conversation on social media. Many users complimented her outfit and warm presence, with one writing, “Melania is 100% class — timeless and graceful,” while another added, “This was one of her best looks. Effortlessly stylish and elegant.”
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