January 20, 1961, was a bitterly cold day in Washington. And yet, as John and Jackie Kennedy set out on foot from the White House to the Capitol for JFK’s inauguration as president, the …

Jan 20, 2025 · Jack and Jackie Kennedy knew how to manage their public persona. They did it brilliantly during the Jan. 20, 1961, inaugural ceremonies. Much of the world was seduced by …

Jan 16, 2025 · On Inauguration Day in 1961, Jacqueline Kennedy made her debut as first lady by wearing an A-line dress and coat with oversized buttons by Oleg Cassini, a costume and …

Jan 5, 2013 · John and Jackie Kennedy walk to JFK's inauguration ceremony from the White House, January 1961. Paul Schutzer—Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images. J anuary 20, 1961, …

Jan 15, 2025 · There’s a reason Jackie Kennedy is considered a style icon to this day. For her husband’s inauguration in 1961, Jackie O sported a beige topcoat from Oleg Cassini that …

Jan 19, 2025 · Though traditionally the evening’s inaugural ball was the place for making a grand entrance, Kennedy’s most notable choice of the day was her pillbox hat: a modern, elegant …

Oct 8, 2020 · Remember when Jackie Kennedy attended her husband’s presidential inauguration with a perfect egg-shaped pillbox hat perched atop her head? That’s because it was meant to …

Jan 16, 2025 · Evolution of Inauguration Day. Inauguration Day in American politics represents both continuity and change, signifying the peaceful transition of power while adapting to the …

Jackie Kennedy's Inaugural Gown, 1961 Worn by Jacqueline Kennedy to the Inaugural Balls in 1961, this sleeveless, off-white gown features a silk sheer top covering a strapless bodice that …

Jan 19, 2025 · From Eleanor Roosevelt to Jill Biden, first ladies have often made statements through what they wore on Inauguration Day and to the inaugural balls. Jackie Kennedy set a …