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Adam Lippes feared backlash for dressing Melania Trump for inauguration

Melania Trump wore Adam Lippes

Adam Lippes was "a bit worried" he'd receive a backlash for dressing Melania Trump for her husband Donald's inauguration.

The First Lady stepped out in a tailored navy wool coat and pencil skirt and ivory silk crepe blouse by the designer, accessorised by an Eric Javitz flat-brimmed hat, to see her spouse sworn in as president for the second time earlier this month, and the designer was relieved that the response for his brand has been "overwhelmingly positive", as he had some concerns because of the Commander-in-Chief's divisive image.

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