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Ivanka Trump Wears Guo Pei at Xi Welcome Ceremony

Ivanka Trump Wears Guo Pei at Xi Welcome Ceremony
Beijing to Washington! Ivanka Trump makes a style statement in Chinese designer Guo Pei for President Xi Jinping’s White House welcome · wionews.com

Ivanka Trump attended a White House ceremony welcoming Chinese President Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan.

She wore a blue dress and matching jacket made by Chinese designer Guo Pei.

The outfit had silver embroidery and attracted attention at the formal event.

Ivanka’s daughter Arabella Kushner attended with her and wore a white dress.

They sat near Vice President JD Vance and Usha Vance.

Guo Pei is famous for elaborate clothing inspired by Chinese traditions and modern fashion.

Rihanna wore one of Guo Pei’s creations to the 2015 Met Gala.

Arabella had earlier performed a Chinese song and recited Chinese poetry for Chinese leaders.

Reports also recalled Ivanka’s past advisory role, Chinese trademark approvals linked to her company, and her later decision to leave politics.

Key facts

Event
White House welcome ceremony for Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan
Ivanka’s outfit
Robin’s-egg blue dress and matching jacket with silver embroidery
Designer
Guo Pei, a Beijing-based Chinese couturier known for haute couture
Xi’s reported visit
A three-day state visit focused on trade, artificial intelligence, and international relations
Arabella’s outfit
White belted midi dress from London-based label Self-Portrait
Guo Pei recognition
She was described as the first Chinese designer invited as a guest member of France’s Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode
Earlier China connections
Ivanka served as an unpaid adviser during Donald Trump’s first presidency; her company received multiple Chinese trademark approvals and provisional grants in 2018
Political departure
Ivanka announced in November 2022 that she was stepping away from politics and would not join Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign

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