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Alaina Demopoulos

The women who saw Melania in theaters: ‘If you’re Republican, this is girls’ night’

A man kisses a woman wearing a hat
Donald Trump kisses first lady Melania Trump during the 60th presidential inauguration at the US Capitol in Washington DC on 20 January 2025. Photograph: Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP

The dress code for Lisa Copeland’s big night out: what would Melania wear?

The 60-year-old real estate entrepreneur and nine other friends were headed to Amazon’s new documentary Melania, which debuted in theaters nationwide last week. “We all brought our best power suit,” Copeland said, nodding to Melania Trump’s penchant for neat, tailored menswear-inspired looks. But since she lives in Austin, Texas, Copeland put her own country-glam spin on it: black leather pants and a pearl jacket with diamond and pearl beading.

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