Lauren Sánchez Bezos recently attracted attention when she attended a state dinner at the White House. The 56-year-old former journalist accompanied her husband, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. They were present during an event honoring Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Lauren opted for a striking ensemble, wearing a black off-the-shoulder dress with a plunging neckline and figure-hugging design. She accessorized with diamond drop earrings and a prominent diamond necklace.

Many users on social media expressed disapproval of her choice, labeling it inappropriate for a high-profile occasion. Remarks included comments on her showing too much cleavage, questioning why she was attending the event.

Critics took issue with the revealing nature of Sánchez Bezos’ outfit. One user stated, “Money does not buy one class. She dresses terribly. So inappropriate.” Another questioned why the couple was invited, adding, “Why are they invited to an event and eating on the taxpayer dime?” Some also highlighted her age, commenting, “Have some dignity for goodness sake. This is a state dinner and you are 56 years old.”

Despite the criticism, there were defenders online. Supporters argued that her attire was a personal choice and complimented her appearance. “Who else doesn’t care and thinks she should wear whatever she wants?!!!” asked one person. Another said, “She looks great, and Jeff is very lucky to be her husband.”

It’s not the first time Lauren’s fashion choices have stirred discussions. At President Trump’s inauguration in January 2025, she wore a white Alexander McQueen pantsuit with a satin-trimmed blazer and a low-cut V-neck. A white lace bustier was visible beneath. This outfit also received mixed reactions.

One critic commented, “Good grief, Lauren Sánchez. Put them away for one day,” while another added, “Really, a bra plainly visible. Today is NOT a night club event. Show some class & dignity.” Despite divided opinions, Lauren Sánchez continues to make bold fashion statements at notable events.