Melania Trump displayed a taste for Louis Vuitton luggage and Dior outfits in recent years and during Donald Trump's previous term in office. She celebrated his re-election to the White House in November in a dress made by a LVMH brand. But no fashion house from either LVMH or Kering has been asked to dress the future American first lady for her husband's inauguration ceremony on 20 January, according to our sources.

The reason why no French label has been asked to dress Melania for the presidential