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Cattledog

(6,647 posts) Fri May 26, 2017, 10:17 AM May 2017

Melania wore a $51,500 coat in Sicily and matching $1,630 purse. [View all]

Last edited Fri May 26, 2017, 01:34 PM - Edit history (1)

Median household income in the US is $56,516.

This is obscene when her husband is cutting healthcare, medicaid, food stamps, etc.

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Melania wore a $51,500 coat in Sicily and matching $1,630 purse. [View all] Cattledog May 2017 OP

they don't care what people think. spanone May 2017 #1

So what? leftynyc May 2017 #2

Yes she did. shraby May 2017 #5

Marry donald? Yes she did that leftynyc May 2017 #19

Yes she did, she is complicit don't let her lack of yapping change that fact snooper2 May 2017 #11

Disagree leftynyc May 2017 #21

Doesn't Ivanka's book have something she could read? forgotmylogin May 2017 #20

Why should she? leftynyc May 2017 #24

I don't mind if people invest in the fashion industry LisaM May 2017 #26

Then trash her for that leftynyc May 2017 #28

I'm not trashing her for her clothes. I love fashion, LisaM May 2017 #31

Apologies leftynyc May 2017 #36

She's taking food out of someone's mouth ... GeorgeGist May 2017 #42

Nope leftynyc May 2017 #50

Sorry, you are wrong, panader0 May 2017 #63

i call it a stupid rich tax. pansypoo53219 May 2017 #62

So? Txbluedog May 2017 #3

So? Hillary has some pretty pricey duds. nt B2G May 2017 #4

Democrats did it too? Kingofalldems May 2017 #13

Well, she's wealthy. But how can any piece of clothing be worth $51K Beaverhausen May 2017 #6

It's small potatoes athena May 2017 #30

It's made from the fingernails of 3rd world waifs.... A HERETIC I AM May 2017 #33

Dolce & Gabbana grossproffit May 2017 #7

$51,000 for THAT?? I'd say she got ripped off. Vinca May 2017 #15

I say I agree. nt Blue_true May 2017 #17

Yeah. forgotmylogin May 2017 #23

BILL enid602 May 2017 #34

As we used to say "She should go get louis-t May 2017 #37

It costs a lot of money to dress that hideously! nt tblue37 May 2017 #29

OMG! It looks like she got trapped in a Jo-Ann Fabrics & Crafts. Sugar Smack May 2017 #35

or this niyad May 2017 #43

I love Carol Burnett! Sugar Smack May 2017 #45

one of the great lines of all times!! niyad May 2017 #47

Why is this really an issue? nini May 2017 #8

The GOP attacked Hillary and Michelle Obama for spending tons of money on clothes. Initech May 2017 #10

We are not like the GOP. We have and live by real values. Blue_true May 2017 #18

Personally I have zero leftynyc May 2017 #22

those attacks were stupid too weren't they? nini May 2017 #25

The GOP are monsters. They will do anything to discredit us. Initech May 2017 #41

I agree they are monsters nini May 2017 #48

What ever happened to buy American? bleedingulcers May 2017 #9

The kicker is that she really didn't pull it off, the look that is. TheBlackAdder May 2017 #12

Actually, I like the outfit on her - kind of artistic womanofthehills May 2017 #46

Well, the mobster's wife is in Sicily dalton99a May 2017 #14

And one's point would be? She's rich. So are the Clintons, Mezvinskys, Kushners, Romneys, ...... WinkyDink May 2017 #16

Slumming it. tazkcmo May 2017 #27

Marie Antoinette Trump Siwsan May 2017 #32

If she wants to spend Donnie's money that way, why not? Shrike47 May 2017 #38

Trump has the credit line available to purchase them. I really don't care. nt. NCTraveler May 2017 #39

My husband looked at the picture and asked, "she bought it on Etsy?" Shrike47 May 2017 #40

How chic! jalan48 May 2017 #44

To me, the issue isn't that it cost what it cost jmowreader May 2017 #49

Let them eat cake... WoonTars May 2017 #51

Beauty comes from within. No matter what that person wears, it won't help. The_Casual_Observer May 2017 #52

"It costs a lot of money to look this cheap." - Dolly Parton StarryNite May 2017 #53

It doesn't matter whether she can afford it or not, cyclonefence May 2017 #54

And it's FUGLY! Squinch May 2017 #55

If she showed up in a modest frock people would say she was a fake... pretending to be 'average' MedusaX May 2017 #56

I got a onethatcares May 2017 #57

Well... romanic May 2017 #58

Did Not Know That Existed erpowers May 2017 #59

You would rather wealth inequality be hidden? Barack_America May 2017 #60

Do these people not remember Ceaușescu? Some of Trump's sycophantic fans are going airmid May 2017 #61