Photos: Melania Trump through the years

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Photos: Melania Trump through the years

388676 23: Donald Trump and girlfriend Melania Knauss attend the opening of the Broadway play "42nd Street" May 2, 2001 in New York. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Newsmakers)

NEW YORK - OCTOBER 9: Donald Trump and Melania Knauss attend the 2002 USO of Metropolitan New York Gold Medal Awards at The Plaza Hotel October 9, 2002 in New York City. (Photo by Matthew Peyton/Getty Images)

NEW YORK - DECEMBER 9: Model Melania Knauss arrives with developer Donald Trump for the opening night of the musical "Dance of the Vampires" December 9, 2002 at the Minskoff Theatre in New York City. (Photo by Mark Mainz/Getty Images)

NEW YORK - JUNE 18: (U.S. TABS AND HOLLYWOOD REPORTER OUT) Model Melania Knauss attends HBO'S "Sex and The City" season premiere screening after-party at the American Museum of Natural History June 18, 2003 in New York City. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Getty Images)

NEW YORK - APRIL 26: Donald Trump and girlfriend Melania Knauss attend the "Dangerous Liaisons: Fashion and Furniture in the 18th Century" Costume Institute benefit gala on April 26, 2004 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York City. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Getty Images)

NEW YORK - MAY 02: Donald and Melania Trump attend the MET Costume Institute Gala Celebrating Chanel at the Metropolitan Museum of Art May 2, 2005 In New York City. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Getty Images)

NEW YORK - OCTOBER 14: Donald Trump, Melania Trump-Trump and Barron Trump attend the "The Trump Card: Playing to Win in Work and Life" book launch celebration at Trump Tower on October 14, 2009 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 09: Donald Trump and Melania Trump-Trump attend the Comedy Central Roast Of Donald Trump at the Hammerstein Ballroom on March 9, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NY - MAY 07: Donald Trump and Melania Trump attend the "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 16: (L-R) Eric Trump, Lara Yunaska Trump, Donald Trump, Barron Trump, Melania Trump, Vanessa Haydon Trump, Kai Madison Trump, Donald Trump Jr., Donald John Trump III, and Ivanka Trump pose for photos on stage after Donald Trump announced his candidacy for the U.S. presidency at Trump Tower on June 16, 2015 in New York City. Trump is the 12th Republican who has announced running for the White House. (Photo by Christopher Gregory/Getty Images)

MANCHESTER, NH - FEBRUARY 06: Melania Trump, wife of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, stands on stage following the Republican presidential debate at St. Anselm College February 6, 2016 in Manchester, New Hampshire. Sponsored by ABC News and the Independent Journal Review, this is the final televised debate before voters go to the polls for the New Hampshire primary on February 9. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

CLEVELAND, OH - JULY 18: Melania Trump, wife of Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, delivers a speech on the first day of the Republican National Convention on July 18, 2016 at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. An estimated 50,000 people are expected in Cleveland, including hundreds of protesters and members of the media. The four-day Republican National Convention kicks off on July 18. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 09: Melania Trump (R) greets her husband Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump after the town hall debate at Washington University on October 9, 2016 in St Louis, Missouri. This is the second of three presidential debates scheduled prior to the November 8th election. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 26: (L-R) Melania Trump, wife of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, and his daughters Tiffany Trump and Ivanka Trump laugh after cutting the ribbon at the new Trump International Hotel October 26, 2016 in Washington, DC. The hotel, built inside the historic Old Post Office, has 263 luxry rooms, including the 6,300-square-foot 'Trump Townhouse' at $100,000 a night, with a five-night minimum. The Trump Organization was granted a 60-year lease to the historic building by the federal government before the billionaire New York real estate mogul announced his intent to run for president. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: (AFP OUT) President-elect of The United States Donald J. Trump and first lady-elect of The United States Melania Trump arrive at the "Make America Great Again Welcome Celebration concert at the Lincoln Memorial in January 19, 2017 in Washington, DC. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to come to the National Mall to witness Trump being sworn in as the 45th president of the United States. (Photo by Chris Kleponis-Pool/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: President-elect Donald Trump (L),and his wife Melania Trump (2ndR), are greeted by President Barack Obama and his wife first lady Michelle Obama, upon arriving at the White House on January 20, 2017 in Washington, DC. Later in the morning President-elect Trump will be sworn in as the nation's 45th president during an inaugural ceremony at the U.S. Capitol. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Supreme Court Justice John Roberts (R) congratulates U.S. President Donald Trump (L) after administering the oath of office as his wife Melania Trump holds the Bible, on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2017 in Washington, DC. In today's inauguration ceremony Donald J. Trump becomes the 45th president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: President Donald Trump introduces first lady Melania Trump at the Freedom Inaugural Ball at the Washington Convention Center January 20, 2017 in Washington, D.C. President Trump was sworn today as the 45th U.S. President. (Photo by Aaron P. Bernstein/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 08: First lady Melania Trump attends at a luncheon she was hosting to mark International Women's Day in the State Dining Room at the White House March 8, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 2017: In this handout image provided by the White House, First Lady Melania Trump poses for her official portrait in her residence at the White House April 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by The White House via Getty Images)

VATICAN CITY, VATICAN - MAY 24: US President Donald Trump and his wife First Lady Melania Trump arrive at the Apostolic Palace for an audience with Pope Francis on May 24, 2017 in Vatican City, Vatican. The president will return to Italy on Friday, attending the Group of 7 summit in Sicily. Trump will also visit American troops stationed in at a US air base in Sicily. (Photo by Franco Origlia/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 29: U.S. President Donald Trump gives a thumbs up as he walks with first lady Melania Trump prior to their Marine One departure from the White House August 29, 2017 in Washington, DC. President Trump was traveling to Texas to observe the Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 21: U.S. first lady Melania Trump waves goodbye as she and her son, Barron Trump leave following the pardoning ceremony of the National Thanksgiving Turkey in the Rose Garden at the White House November 21, 2017 in Washington, DC. Following the presidential pardon, the 40-pound White Holland breed which was raised by National Turkey Federation Chairman Carl Wittenburg in Minnesota, will then reside at his new home, 'Gobbler's Rest,' at Virginia Tech. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 20: U.S. first lady Melania Trump hosts a roundtable discussion on cyber safety and technology with industry experts in the State Dining Room at the White House March 20, 2018 in Washington, DC. In the first major policy push in her effort to combat cyberbullying, the first lady talked with tech giants including Amazon, Facebook, Google, Twitter and Snap about how they are combating online harassment and promoting Internet safety. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 07: U.S. first lady Melania Trump speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House May 7, 2018 in Washington, DC. Trump outlined her new initiatives as first lady during the event. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 28: President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump welcome trick-or-treaters to the White House for Halloween festivities, October 28, 2018, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mike Theiler-Pool/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 19: U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he and first lady Melania Trump welcome a North Carolina grown Fraser Fir Christmas Tree at the North Portico as it makes its way to the Blue Room for display at the White House on November 19, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 15: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks next to First Lady Melania Trump at the Congressional Ball at White House in Washington on December 15, 2018. (Photo by Yuri Gripas-Pool/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 18: U.S. first lady Melania Trump speaks to representatives of an Interagency Working Group on Youth Programs during a State Dining Room event at the White House March 18, 2019 in Washington, DC. The first lady convened a meeting of the group to discuss youth programs that align with her Be Best initiative. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 22: U.S. first lady Melania Trump reads a story book to children during the 141st Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House April 22, 2019 in Washington, DC. About 30,000 people are expected to attend the annual tradition of rolling colored eggs down the South Lawn of the White House that dates back to the Rutherford B. Hayes Administration in 1878. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

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388676 23: Donald Trump and girlfriend Melania Knauss attend the opening of the Broadway play "42nd Street" May 2, 2001 in New York. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Newsmakers)

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