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Melania Trump Picks Adam Lippes Dress for Fourth of July Celebration

Summary

Melania Trump wore an Adam Lippes dress for a Fourth of July appearance, continuing a pattern of choosing the American designer for high-visibility public moments. She has also worn Lippes for other prominent photo-ops, including a White House tea with King Charles III and Queen Camilla in April.

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