'Looks like a kaftan': Trump trolled over 'terrible tailoring' as video of him in oversized suit goes viral

During a recent speech, Trump's oversized suit prompted mockery and speculation about his wardrobe choices
UPDATED JUN 8, 2024
Donald Trump's attire has once again sparked discussion, this time for its questionable fit (@RonFilipkowski/X)
Donald Trump's attire has once again sparked discussion, this time for its questionable fit (@RonFilipkowski/X)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Former President Donald Trump's attire has once again become a topic of discussion, this time not for its usual tailored precision but for its questionable fit.

During a recent speech, the former president's oversized suit caught the attention of viewers, prompting mockery and speculation about his wardrobe choices.

Ron Filipkowski, a critic of Trump, commented on the video uploaded to X, humorously remarking, "Despite all the personnel he's dismissed over time, it seems his tailor still manages to keep their job somehow."



 

  Former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio (R) speaks as former U.S. President Donald Trump (L) looks on during a Turning Point PAC town hall at Dream City Church on June 06, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. Trump delivered remarks and took questions from the audience during the 'chase the vote' town hall. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio (R) speaks as former U.S. President Donald Trump (L) looks on during a Turning Point PAC town hall at Dream City Church on June 06, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. Trump delivered remarks and took questions from the audience during the 'chase the vote' town hall. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Trump's wardrobe under scrutiny amid hush-noney trial

While Trump's sartorial choices have often been a topic of fascination, they took on added significance during his hush-money trial.

Unlike many politicians who adjust their attire to convey various messages, Trump has remained steadfast in his signature look: a business suit, tie tightly fastened, embodying the persona of a traditional businessman.

However, his insistence on maintaining this image has drawn scrutiny, with critics noting the outdated and ill-fitted nature of his attire.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 11: Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as he leaves the courtroom during his civil fraud trial at New York Supreme Court on January 11, 2024 in New York City. Trump won't make his own closing arguments after his lawyers objected to Judge Arthur Engoron's insistence that Trump stay within the bounds of
Former President Donald Trump speaks as he leaves the courtroom during his civil fraud trial at New York Supreme Court on January 11, 2024 in New York City (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Despite Trump's attempts to project an aura of success and authority, his wardrobe choices have sometimes fallen short, lacking the sleekness and modernity associated with other world leaders.

Trump's affinity for loose-cut suits, coupled with his penchant for elongated ties, has raised questions about his fashion sense and personal style.

While his clothing may not scream high fashion, it serves a purpose in reinforcing his populist image, resonating with his base of supporters who value familiarity and consistency.

Former U.S. President Donald Trump greets supporters during a Turning Point PAC town hall at Dream City Church on June 06, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. Trump delivered remarks and took questions from the audience during the 'chase the vote' town hall. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Former U.S. President Donald Trump greets supporters during a Turning Point PAC town hall at Dream City Church on June 06, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. Trump delivered remarks and took questions from the audience during the 'chase the vote' town hall. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Netizens react to Trump's ill-fitting suit

However. users couldn't resist sharing their opinions, as one user wrote, "I’ve decided he only owns that one suit and I don’t want to think about what it must smell like at this point #TrumpIsAFelon."



 

One user said wrote, "Getting trousers Depend ready is no ordinary feat."



 

Another said, "This is what happens when you pay for the tag to say 'Made in the USA'. They had to cut costs somewhere."



 

One user replied, "You're so funny. He can't possibly have a tailor."



 

Another one commented, "What tailor? I hear he buys expensive suits but forgets the most important part, to get the suits tailored! But don't worry, the nuclear codes are safe with him."



 

 One user replied, "There's something going on with that right leg. He had to pull himself up and then push off to swing it around. Oh and yes, terrible tailoring."



 

One added, "His jacket looks like a kaftan."



 

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