{"id":212760,"date":"2026-04-28T16:29:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T16:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/212760\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T16:29:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T16:29:00","slug":"melania-trump-welcomes-king-charles-and-queen-camilla-to-the-white-house-in-tea-time-attire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/212760\/","title":{"rendered":"Melania Trump Welcomes King Charles and Queen Camilla to the White House in Tea Time Attire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>King Charles and Queen Camilla have begun their official state visit, hosted by President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump. The pair touched down at Joint Base Andrew in Maryland, kicking off the four-day trip, which includes an address to Congress\u2014the first of its kind since Queen Elizabeth II addressed Congress in 1991.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image may contain Charles Prince of Wales Donald Trump Melania Trump Fun Adult Person People and Plant\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ResponsiveImageContainer-dkeESL cQPiWi responsive-image__image\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2272944575.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo: Pool\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The occasion was kicked off by a private tea between King Charles, Queen Camilla, and the Trumps. The first lady retained her usual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/melania-trump-dolce-and-gabbana-2026-state-of-the-union\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">pared back, sober style<\/a>, wearing a pale yellow Adam Lippes skirt suit\u2014a favored choice of designer\u2014and matching snakeskin heels. The hue was a subtle rendition of a dress she wore during her last encounter with the Queen, when during a visit to the U.K. last September, she opted for a canary yellow off-the-shoulder gown with an accenting pastel purple belt. The soft yellow was balanced by Queen Camilla\u2019s white mid-length dress, featuring cobalt blue embroidery along the V-neckline.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Following Tuesday evening, King Charles and Queen Camilla will travel to New York, where they will visit the 9\/11 Memorial and meet with Mayor Zohran Mamdani before concluding in Virginia for an \u201cAmerica at 250 block party,\u201d in honor of the country\u2019s upcoming anniversary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"King Charles and Queen Camilla have begun their official state visit, hosted by President Donald Trump and first&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":212761,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[7391,9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-212760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-melania-trump","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212760\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}