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When Bill Clinton became 42nd President of the United States in 1993, Hillary opted for a navy coat, a matching hat, and a metallic scarf knotted at the neck. Below the coat was a checked pink suit by Arkansas designer Connie Fails.

For Bill’s second inauguration in 1997, the politician opted for a coral coat and coordinating dress by Oscar de la Renta, a tan handbag, and heeled pumps.

The diplomat, activist, and longest-serving first lady of the United States had many inauguration ceremonies and balls, as Franklin D. Roosevelt served as president four times.

For Roosevelt’s first inauguration in 1933, Eleanor wore a more casual ensemble consisting of a long skirt and shirt, a black coat, and a hat.

Betty, who was noted for her politically active role in the women’s rights movement, wore a light blue and white dress suit accessorized with a white belt as her husband, Gerald Ford, was sworn in as the 38th president of the United States.

To celebrate her husband George H. W. Bush’s presidency in 1989, Barbara donned a turquoise coat with oversized buttons designed by Bill Blass which she paired with a pearl necklace and low-heeled black pumps.