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With the First Lady's inaugural gown typically donated to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History ... at the last 30 years of inaugural ball gowns.

Melania Trump's Inaugural Ball gown may have been a nod to the ... and representatives of Pierre, the Smithsonian Museum and Harry Winston, for comment. The fashion choices of the first ladies ...

and eventually memorialized as part of the First Ladies Collection at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History. Below, see 17 photos of gorgeous inaugural ball gowns from 12 first ...

But the tradition of making a statement through clothing goes back to 1912, when Helen Taft donated her gown from the inaugural ball to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.

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In 2005, Laura Bush wore a silver gown outlined with Austrian crystals by Oscar de la Renta. First lady Michelle Obama kept her dress choice a secret from both the press and the gown's designer ...