The Vice President-elect and his wife hosted a black tie seated dinner at the National Gallery of Art.
Keeping with the dress code for the black tie affair, the former U.S. senator for Ohio and “Hillbilly Elegy” author sported a tuxedo and his wife, a former corporate lawyer, accompanied him in a black strapless dress. Trump’s pick for Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick put a different spin on black tie by wearing a black and white printed necktie with a white shirt and black suit.
Mellon, who served as Treasury Secretary under four presidents from 1921 to 1932, conceived of and gave the National Gallery of Art.As for whether Vance’s black velvet strapless dress could have been inspired by John Singer Sargent’s famous painting “Madame X,” Jean Strouse, author of “Family Romance: John Singer Sargent and the Wertheimers,” was not convinced, aside from the fact both frocks are full-length black dresses. “The bust line of the ‘Madame X’ dress is very different.
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