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Best believe Lauren Sánchez Bezos is gonna make the whole place shimmer. 

The former journalist opted for a sleek and bejeweled look as she and husband Jeff Bezos attended the state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping at the White House Sept. 24.

For the stately occasion, Sánchez Bezos donned an off-the-shoulder black, vintage Alexander McQueen gown featuring a plunging neckline, which kept her decolletage free to show off her massive diamond necklace. 

The necklace looked to be made of emerald-cut diamonds, with a large, emerald-cut pendant hanging from the center. The 56-year-old completed the look with diamond earrings and a black clutch. 

As for her husband, the Amazon founder kept it simple in a classic black tuxedo as he and his wife joined President DonaldTrump and fellow tech founders ElonMusk and MarkZuckerberg for the state dinner held in the East Room of the White House. 

And Sánchez Bezos is no stranger to political events, having caused a stir with her low cut white bustier top and matching blazer and pants for President Trump’s 2025 Inauguration.

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In fact, her sartorial scandal helped influence the philanthropist’s look at the 2026 Met Gala: a midnight blue Schiaparelli gown inspired by John Singer Sargent’s controversial 1883 painting “Madame X.”

As Sánchez Bezos explained to Vogue in May, she was drawn to the painting after learning “how a small detail, like the fallen jeweled strap, once sparked such a strong public reaction.”

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“When you stand in front of it now, you see a beautiful woman. For me, the image represents how fashion and cultural standards can shift over time,” she continued. “Today, a strap is a strap, but back when ‘Madame X’ was painted by Sargent, a strap was a scandal.”

In that vein, Schiaparelli designer DanielRoseberry “took the spirit of the gown” as inspiration for the Met dress. 

“The silhouette nods to the painting, and the pearl-and-crystal straps are a quiet reference to the originals,” Sánchez Bezos explained, “but everything else is Daniel. His craftsmanship is breathtaking.”

For a deep dive into more of Sánchez Bezos’ fashion choices over the years, keep reading. 

2025: amfAR GalaNewlywed Lauren Sánchez Bezos lit up the 2025 amfAR Gala in Cannes in a head-turning Roberto Cavalli gown.
2025: Vanity Fair Oscars after-partyCaptivating onlookers at the 2025 Vanity Fair Oscars after-party, she stunned in a strapless white trumpet gown by Oscar de la Renta, adorned with dazzling Lorraine Schwartz jewels and a show-stopping necklace featuring over 200 carats of vivid Colombian emeralds.
2025: The 11th Breakthrough Prize CeremonyChanneling old Hollywood glamour, Lauren paid tribute to screen legend Sophia Loren in a vintage 1994 John Galliano gown. “I wore a little piece of history,” she wrote on Instagram.“This 1994 John Galliano dress was once worn by the legendary Sophia Loren—an icon of strength and timeless beauty. I was proud to give it a second life on a night all about pushing boundaries and honoring brilliance.”She finished the look with a playful nod to the evening’s theme: a crystal-embellished, astronaut-shaped clutch by Judith Leiber.
2024: 2024 Vanity Fair Oscars After-PartyJeff Bezos‘ wife embraced high drama at the 2024 Vanity Fair Oscars after-party in a sculptural gown by Lever Couture. Completed with nude Christian Louboutin heels and Lorraine Schwartz jewelry, the look included a diamond necklace and earrings.
2024: Met GalaMaking her Met Gala debut, Lauren wore a custom Oscar de la Renta gown inspired by the house’s Fall 2024 collection. The floral mosaic, crafted from individually dyed acrylic paillettes, offered an intricate nod to Art Nouveau stained glass.
2024: The 21st Annual Living Legends Of Aviation AwardsLauren exuded modern sophistication in a sculptural Balenciaga gown from the house’s Fall 2023 couture collection. She completed the look with sleek spandex jersey opera gloves, lending an avant-garde edge.
2024: Dolce & Gabbana PartyShe embraced bold sensuality in a sheer lace gown by Dolce & Gabbana for a party hosted by the fashion house.
2024: Kering Caring for Women DinnerAttending the Kering Caring for Women Dinner during New York Fashion Week, Lauren posed in a striking off-the-shoulder black lace gown by Oscar de la Renta.
2023: Elle’s Women in Hollywood CelebrationArriving at Elle’s Women in Hollywood Celebration in Los Angeles, she showcased her silhouette in a sheer black wiggle dress.
2022: London Premiere of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of PowerThe Bezoses made an elegant entrance at the London premiere of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, with Lauren rocking a red off-the-shoulder Tom Ford gown.
2021: The 10th annual LACMA Art+Film GalaBringing her signature glamour to the 10th annual LACMA Art+Film Gala, Lauren attended the event at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art alongside her now-husband.
2020: Amazon Prime Video CelebrationAt an Amazon Prime Video celebration in Mumbai, India, she turned heads in an eye-catching red and black gown.
2019: Saint-Tropez, FranceThe couple was spotted strolling hand in hand in Saint-Tropez, France, with her radiating effortless summer style in a white crochet dress.
2013: Celebrating World Water DayShe attended an event celebrating World Water Day by showcasing a chic, modern ensemble.
2012: Vanity Fair Oscars After-PartyPosing at the 2012 Vanity Fair Oscars after-party, the journalist radiated confidence in a classic, figure-hugging red column gown.
2012: Pussycat Dolls Burlesque SaloonLauren took the stage at the Pussycat Dolls Burlesque Saloon in a curve-hugging, knee-length dress.
2010: The 62nd annual Emmy AwardsShe lit up the red carpet at the 62nd annual Emmy Awards in a radiant, strapless, champagne-hued gown.
2009: The 61st Primetime Emmy AwardsThe Extra host graced the red carpet at the Emmy Awards, exuding classic Hollywood elegance in a sleek black gown.
2007: Cartier’s Golden Globes After-PartyShe brought timeless glamour to Cartier’s 2007 Golden Globes after-party at the Beverly Hilton, stunning in an elegant black floor-length gown.
2005: The 20th Annual Imagen Awards GalaThe former newscaster was radiant in a sleeveless gown at the 20th annual Imagen Awards Gala, held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
2004: The 34th Annual Nosotros Golden Eagle AwardsShe made a bold impression at the 34th annual Nosotros Golden Eagle Awards at The Beverly Hills Hotel in 2004, wearing a sleek, form-fitting black gown that commanded attention.
2003: The 14th Annual GLAAD Media AwardsAttending the 14th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles, she was photographed wearing a nude V-cut dress layered with a black floral lace overlay.
2002: The Junior League of Los Angeles’ Viva Los Angeles Casino NightLauren arrived at the Junior League of Los Angeles’ Viva Los Angeles Casino Night channeling early 2000s glamour in a sheer floral top with fringe detailing—paired with sleek brown leather pants.

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