All articles tagged with #fashion diplomacy
Originally Published 3 months ago — by BBC
The article highlights the fashion choices of Melania Trump, Kate Middleton, and other royals during the US-UK state visit, emphasizing how their outfits and accessories serve as diplomatic messages and support for their respective countries' agendas.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by France 24
Ukrainian President Zelensky used fashion as a diplomatic tool during a White House visit, wearing a stylish black jacket that garnered praise from Donald Trump and others, highlighting the importance of image in international relations amidst ongoing Ukraine-Russia tensions.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Washington Post
First Lady Jill Biden's understated fashion choices have been a deliberate departure from her predecessors, but her recent Oscar de la Renta dress at the state dinner for Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his wife conveyed a subtle yet powerful message of graciousness and humility. The dress, almost entirely beige with hints of blue, directed attention to the guests and their attire, symbolizing American alliance. This event, laden with political context, saw other high-profile Democratic women employing fashion diplomacy, while the upcoming election season will likely scrutinize every aspect of Biden's appearance as a study in contrasts, emphasizing the role of clothing as an essential battleground in politics.