{"id":529742,"date":"2026-04-14T04:38:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T04:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/529742\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T04:38:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T04:38:09","slug":"lauren-sanchez-thought-her-controversial-inauguration-outfit-was-conservative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/529742\/","title":{"rendered":"Lauren S\u00e1nchez thought her controversial inauguration outfit was &#8216;conservative&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lauren S\u00e1nchez sparked a lot of memes at Donald Trump\u2019s second inauguration in March 2025, when she wore a white pantsuit over a lace bustier. POOL\/AFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Lauren S\u00e1nchez has learned her lesson.<\/p>\n<p>The helicopter pilot went viral when she and husband Jeff Bezos attended Donald Trump\u2019s second inauguration last year \u2014\u00a0not just for her presence, but for her wardrobe.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Bezos wore a fuzzy white Schiaparelli coat over a white McQueen pantsuit. Under the single-breasted blazer, she layered a lace bustier that caused quite a stir both <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/01\/20\/celebrity-news\/did-mark-zuckerberg-get-caught-peeping-at-lauren-sanchezs-chest-during-inauguration\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">in person<\/a> and online.<\/p>\n<p>In a new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/04\/11\/business\/lauren-sanchez-bezos-jeff-bezos.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">interview with the New York Times<\/a>, S\u00e1nchez discussed her buzzy look and placed a bit of blame on the last-minute switch to an indoor ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>She caused quite a stir at the event, which had to be held indoors due to cold weather. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>S\u00e1nchez arrived in a fuzzy white Schiaparelli coat with then-fianc\u00e9 Jeff Bezos. POOL\/AFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>According to the Times, she \u201cthought she had dressed conservatively,\u201d with the former news anchor declaring, \u201cI was super proud of myself.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Others weren\u2019t sold on the sartorial choice.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHave some dignity and some respect for your setting in your circumstances,\u201d Megyn Kelly <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/01\/21\/celebrity-news\/megyn-kelly-says-lauren-sanchez-looked-like-a-hooker-at-trump-inauguration\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">chastised at the time<\/a>. \u201cNo one should be talking about your tits. Sorry. They should be talking about the inauguration.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After backlash from <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/01\/21\/celebrity-news\/christine-quinn-criticizes-lauren-sanchezs-inauguration-outfit\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">celebs<\/a> and netizens alike, S\u00e1nchez subtly clapped back at the hate, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/01\/21\/style\/lauren-sanchez-subtly-hits-back-at-criticism-over-polarizing-inauguration-outfit\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cliking\u201d supportive comments<\/a> on social media.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, a source <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/01\/25\/celebrity-news\/lauren-sanchez-doesnt-care-what-people-think-of-inauguration-outfit\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">told Page Six<\/a> she wasn\u2019t taking the critics to heart.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLauren just doesn\u2019t give a s\u2013t,\u201d said one friend. \u201cShe does what she wants.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI get it,\u201d S\u00e1nchez, pictured here in December 2025 in the same outfit, told the Times. \u201cNo lace at the White House. Noted.\u201d Instagram\/Lauren Sanchez<\/p>\n<p>She previously raised eyebrows for wearing a revealing red lace corset dress to a state dinner at the White House in April 2024. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can never imagine writing something mean on somebody\u2019s Instagram,\u201d S\u00e1nchez told the Times. \u201cIt would actually break my heart. I want positive: You look great. You\u2019re amazing. I want to just give everyone flowers. Why wouldn\u2019t you?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The controversial inauguration look, however, wasn\u2019t her first fashion faux pas at a political event; she also came under fire when she <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/04\/11\/style\/lauren-sanchez-rocks-racy-corset-dress-at-white-house-state-dinner-with-jeff-bezos\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">wore a lacy corseted red Rasario gown<\/a> to a state dinner at the White House in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Now, S\u00e1nchez seems to have made peace with the response to both looks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI get it,\u201d she told the Times. \u201cNo lace at the White House. 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