First lady Melania Trump’s unusual choice of inauguration hat was either an ode to homespun American conservatism or a harbinger of her husband Donald Trump’s imperial ambitions, depending on who you ask.

The returning first lady and Barron Trump, the son she had once shielded from the public eye, used Monday’s inauguration to reintroduce themselves.

Melania Trump wowed on Inauguration Day with a tailored navy outfit by Adam Lippes and a chic boater hat, embodying elegance and earning admiration online as “Dark MAGA.”

Sports radio legend Mike Francesa reacted to first lady Melania Trump's outfit on Inauguration Day, saying he loved her style but was no fan of that hat.

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First lady Melania Trump stood behind President-elect Donald Trump as he took the oath of office Monday. The navy blue boater hat she wore covered her eyes almost entirely, which she paired with a double-breasted coat and a pencil skirt in the same color.

First lady Melania Trump made a fashion statement with the wide-brimmed hat she wore to the President Trump's inauguration. NBC News' Valerie Castro has more on the fashion of inauguration day.

How viral was this thing? Global searches about what she had on her head were briefly higher than for President Donald Trump’s speech, according to an analysis from JeffBet. The veteran milliner told Women’s Wear Daily he created the chapeau specifically to match Melania’s navy blue Adam Lippes coat.