Trump's proposal took place on the 2004 Met Gala, whose theme was "Dangerous Liaisons: Fashion and Furniture in the 18th Century." He and Melania wore matching black outfits, with

Donald Trump, Melania Trump, and Ivanka Trump were all fixtures of the Met Gala until their involvement in politics.

President Donald Trump is banned from attending the Met Gala. Anna Wintour, Vogue's editor-in-chief and gala chair since 1995, has said that Trump will never be invited to Met Gala again. Wintour made the proclamation during a 2017 interview on The Late Late Show with James Corden.