A video posted on social media shows how American milliner Eric Javits created the iconic boater hat worn by first lady Melania Trump at her husband Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday. introduced.
in the video Posted In the FLOTUS Report account X, Javits is seen sanding a piece of wood into a circular shape. The words “Melania Crown Block 1/20/25 Inauguration Hat Eric Javits” can be seen on the side.
The video continues to show how Javits brought the iconic hat to life.
In an interview with CBS MorningJavits expressed Melania Trump “looked amazing” wearing a hat she made.
“I thought she was amazing. So sophisticated. So united,” Javits said when asked what he thought when he saw Melania Trump walking toward the camera wearing the completed hat. He explained: “I think it reflected the formality of the occasion. Of course, I was very honored, because I didn't really know if she was going to wear it until I saw it on TV.”
Javits said Melania Trump's hat was “not a very great hat,” adding that it was “understated” and “elegant.”
“I really felt that her presence and inner grace and beauty brought everything to life,” Javits added.
Breitbart News' John Binder previously reported that Melania Trump “stepped out Monday wearing a double-breasted wool coat and hat, embodying the epitome of American luxury.”
In addition to the hat worn by Melania Trump, she was “perfectly styled by loyal fashion friend Hervé Pierre” and “custom-made navy by Adam Lipps, an American designer who started his career at Ralph Lauren.” He was also wearing a coat.
