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15. 'Why Does The President Always Wear A Blue Suit?'
Sat Apr 26, 2025, 08:18 PM
Apr 26

"In the world of menswear, few pieces hold as much gravitas and authority as the classic blue suit. This sartorial choice has become synonymous with power, reliability, and professionalism, making it a staple in the wardrobes of some of the world’s most influential men, including the President of the United States. But why is it that the president always seems to gravitate towards a blue suit? Let's dive into the significance of this iconic piece of formal wear and how it has become a key component of mens clothing, especially in the realm of political and business attire."

"The symbolism behind the blue suit"

- Trust and Confidence: Blue is universally recognized as a color that evokes feelings of trust, calm, and stability. In the high-stakes world of politics, wearing a blue suit can subconsciously signal to citizens and fellow leaders alike that the president is a figure of reliability and confidence.

- Versatility: The blue suit’s versatility allows it to be worn in a variety of settings, from formal state functions to more casual public appearances. This adaptability makes it an indispensable part of menswear, suitable for almost any occasion.

- Timeless Elegance: A blue suit exudes a sense of timeless elegance. Unlike more fleeting trends in mens clothing, a well-tailored blue suit remains stylish and dignified across decades, reflecting a leader who is both grounded in tradition and forward-looking.

https://www.wessi.com/blogs/male-fashion-advices/why-does-the-president-always-wear-a-blue-suit

Like his orange spray-on tan and his ridiculously coiffed hair, I think Trump is afraid to be seen wearing anything other than a blue suit.

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Snap usonian Apr 26 #1
What an embarrassing buffoon. Irish_Dem Apr 26 #2
He could have stayed in the third row tinrobot Apr 26 #6
Oh bdamomma Apr 26 #13
Here's another pic, showing the Leaker of the Free World with a firm grasp of things. usonian Apr 26 #17
When did she change from Melania COL Mustard Apr 26 #18
Bwaaah! Cha Apr 26 #24
Surely you remember the black Hallowe'en Christmas trees? localroger Apr 27 #46
Fascist Grandpa CitizenZero Apr 26 #19
Send him to Alcatraz bdamomma Apr 26 #33
Wikipedia says: usonian Apr 26 #34
oh well bdamomma Apr 27 #47
Melanoma attempting True Dough Apr 26 #27
I'm surprised he didn't flop right over onto that rail and snore like a sawmill. Diamond_Dog Apr 26 #28
What a bdamomma Apr 26 #32
The lady behind him looks like Rumples' snoring may be bothering her. GoodRaisin Apr 27 #45
A hopeful OP. Is that allowed here at DU? n/t elocs Apr 26 #3
Barely. At times. Igel Apr 26 #7
It looks lighter when the sun hits it IMHO Tribetime Apr 26 #16
Comment post.. "The Pope looks more alive.." Cha Apr 26 #4
And..."First time he's slept next to his wife in a long while." not fooled Apr 26 #10
Ouch.. Cha Apr 26 #11
....... bdamomma Apr 26 #14
Brilliant!!!! Talitha Apr 26 #37
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA ok you just made me LMAO Jack Valentino Apr 26 #39
To be honest, taxi Apr 26 #5
Navy blue (depending on the color of Navy and the camera) can look lighter on film and in the sun. chowder66 Apr 26 #8
Look at President Biden's suit. niyad Apr 26 #12
Doesn't King Donald have wardrobe consultants not fooled Apr 26 #21
I'd think Morticia Er.. melania could tell Cha Apr 26 #26
Muskrat fired them Jack Valentino Apr 26 #40
You think Mump "dressed appropriately"? Cha Apr 26 #25
He's a rapist. chowder66 Apr 26 #35
Yes The Anti-Christ "Moron McBlueSuit" went to Pope Francis Cha Apr 26 #36
Did his toupee fall off? Jack Valentino Apr 26 #41
omg.... LOL .. now That's Funny! Cha Apr 26 #42
Gotta laugh when we can during this second national nightmare. Jack Valentino Apr 26 #43
Exactly! I treasure those moments... They're Cha Apr 26 #44
You wanna talk about waste and fraud? Trump went all the way to Rome just to take a nap. mahatmakanejeeves Apr 26 #9
'Why Does The President Always Wear A Blue Suit?' sop Apr 26 #15
His "Iconic blue power suit" has a double vent suit jacket GenThePerservering Apr 26 #20
Did anyone else notice Picaro Apr 26 #22
Hard to miss. niyad Apr 26 #29
This message was self-deleted by its author Picaro Apr 26 #23
The woman in back of Melania got an eye full of TSF.. her expression says it all Deuxcents Apr 26 #30
He probably shit his pants on top of all that Blue Owl Apr 26 #31
I believe Donald Trump has been wearing the same suit for the past nine years. Jack Valentino Apr 26 #38
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