Melania and Ivanka Trump’s Outfits Sending the Wrong Message

Many people are wondering who, Ivanka and Melania Trump are supporting as they both wore white to vote. Throughout the presidential campaign, the color white has become synonymous with American suffragists and the protests for the right for women to vote. Plus, the white suits that Hillary Clinton wears has been symbolic and the color white has been adopted by her fans to advocate for her candidacy.

In fact, women around America have adopted the campaign to “wear white to vote” in order to honor feminists and to mark the milestone in the country’s history. Everyone was shocked when both, Ivanka and Melania Trump wore white to cast their vote. Many believed that they were silently supporting Hillary.

Trump’s wife, Melania had on a classy white sheath that was paired with a wool camel jacket. His daughter, Ivanka had on a white wrap coat on top of a black turtleneck paired with trousers. Many people wondered if the Trumps had any clue what wearing white meant on such a monumental day.

The feminine name Melania is the Spanish, Italian and Polish version of Melanie. The name Melani is taken from the name Mélanie that is the French version of the Latin name Melania, ultimately derived from the Greek name Melaina that means “dark or black”. The name became popular after it was given to a Roman saint in the 5th century, who gave all their wealth to charity.

There are many notable people with the name, like Melania Albea the Swiss figure skater.