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VOTE: Do you love Ivanka's outfits? Or hate them?

By Rediff GetAhead Desk
Last updated on: December 04, 2017 17:33 IST
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Ivanka Trump attempts to wear bit of India. Does she succeed?

She may have come to India as leader of the United States delegation to the eighth edition of the Global Entrepreneurial Summit, but First Daughter Ivanka Trump’s sartorial choices garnered far more attention.

In a departure from her usual style, and kike many other visiting leaders and their spouses, Ivanka attempted to wear a bit of India.

Did she succeed? Do vote and let us know.

 

Ivanka Trump meets Navtej Sarna 

Photograph: Kind courtesy MEAphotogallery/Flickr

Her first official Indian appearance saw her in a ‘Sylvia’ jacket by Tory Burch that she teamed with black pants and accessorised with a white handbag, with her hair left loose.

A closer look at the jacket 

Photograph: Kind courtesy MEAphotogallery/Flickr

A closer look shows that the embellished embroidery has a mother of pearl finish, which was probably a doff to Hyderabad, anointed India’s ‘city of pearls’.

The embroidery too is reminiscent if India’s traditional embroidery.

What do you think? Vote now!

 

Ivanka Trump and Modi 

Photograph: Kind courtesy MEAphotogallery/Flickr

For her meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, she chose a softly-flowing tea-length Erdem dress in brocade, a fabric popular in north India.

A closer look 

Photograph: Kind courtesy US Embassy India/Twitter

This outfit, which had a floral motif in deep jewel tones, came in for much criticism, particularly for its statement keyhole neck.

Did you like Ivanka’s choice?

Ivanka Trump and Modi 

Photograph: Kind courtesy US Embassy India/Twitter

For dinner at the Taj Faluknama Palace, she wore a gold-embroidered midnight blue gown.

 Ivanka Trump at the Faluknama Palace

Photograph: Kind courtesy US Embassy India/Twitter

The embroidery on the gown, also from the Tory Burch collection, was had an Indian look and feel.

Did this outfit tickle your fashion sensibility?

 

 Ivanka Trump

Photograph: Kind courtesy US Embassy India/Twitter

On the next day, she chose to wear a floral red lace dress with black lace accents on the sleeves.

This was the only outfit created by a designer with an Indian connection, the Mumbai-born, London-based Saloni Lodha.

Like it?

 

Ivanka Trump at Golconda Fort 

Photograph: Kind courtesy Ivanka Trump/Twitter

While touring the historic Golconda fort, she wore a cream and black outfit by Indonesian designer Biyan Wanaatmadja.

She teamed it with with bejeweled white flats and glamorous cat-eye sunglasses.

Ivanka Trump at Golconda Fort 

Photograph: Kind courtesy Ivanka Trump/Twitter

Ivanka clearly seems to have enjoyed her visit to the fort, terming it as a 'perfect end to a remarkable visit' on her social media account.

Do you think she chose the right outfit for the visit?

Ivanka Trump

Photograph: Kind courtesy US Embassy India/Twitter

For her last outfit in India, she wore a traditional ivory coloured kurta dress embroidered with green.

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