{"id":31414,"date":"2025-01-24T00:03:32","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T00:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/24\/miss-america-abbie-stockard-wore-maha-dress-designed-by-andre-soriano-to-inaugural-ball\/"},"modified":"2025-01-24T00:03:32","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T00:03:32","slug":"miss-america-abbie-stockard-wore-maha-dress-designed-by-andre-soriano-to-inaugural-ball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/24\/miss-america-abbie-stockard-wore-maha-dress-designed-by-andre-soriano-to-inaugural-ball\/","title":{"rendered":"Miss America Abbie Stockard wore &#8216;MAHA&#8217; dress designed by Andre Soriano to inaugural ball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An Atelier dress designer and supporter of President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> shocked partygoers and social media users once again with a silhouette unlike anything he&#8217;d handcrafted before.<\/p>\n<p>Andre Soriano, a shop owner in Occoquan, Virginia, and originally from the Philippines, designed a green &#8220;Make America Healthy Again&#8221; dress for recently crowned <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/video\/6367565505112\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Miss America<\/a> Abbie Stockard.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She\u2019s the sweetest,&#8221; Soriano told Fox News Digital of Stockard. &#8220;She\u2019s the best representation of America. She\u2019s going to be a great example for all the kids.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/maga-dress-designer-forced-remove-trump-signs-from-business-residence-when-karen-called-police\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>&#8216;MAGA&#8217; DRESS DESIGNER FORCEDTO REMOVE TRUMP SIGNS FROM BUSINESS, RESIDENCE WHEN \u2018KAREN&#8217; CALLED THE POLICE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stockard, who represented Alabama and was crowned Miss America Jan. 5, wore the custom gown to the MAHA inaugural ball, held for a night in celebration of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/person\/k\/robert-f-kennedy-jr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.<\/a>, Trump\u2019s pick for secretary of Health and Human Services Jan. 20.<\/p>\n<p>She has since shared photographs from the event opposite RFK Jr. and his wife, Cheryl Hines, among others.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019m truly, truly honored and grateful to be part of her dressing up,&#8221; Soriano said.<\/p>\n<p>The controversial designer is well known for the infamous &#8220;Make America Great Again&#8221; ensemble he crafted for singer-songwriter Joy Villa, which she wore to the 2017 Grammy Awards.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/top-5-inauguration-day-moments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TOP 5 INAUGURATION DAY MOMENTS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019ve been in Hollywood before,&#8221; Soriano told Fox News Digital. &#8220;I\u2019ve been dissected, especially after I made the Trump dress.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Soriano has been the recipient of hateful rhetoric both online and in person for his patriotic tailoring.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We\u2019re going to tell the,. \u2018God bless you, and peace be with you,'&#8221; he said of the backlash.<\/p>\n<p>Soriano received the measurements for Stockard just two days before she arrived in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/washington-dc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington, D.C.,<\/a> for the inaugural events.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/trump-inauguration-jewel-surprises-maha-inaugural-ball-performance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TRUMP INAUGURATION: JEWEL SURPRISES MAHA INAUGURAL BALL WITH PERFORMANCE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He made the dress in eight hours.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She came the next day,&#8221; Soriano said. &#8220;I did the fitting, and it fit her like a glove. I&#8217;ve worked with a lot of women, and I really nailed it down to the T.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>January was hectic for Soriano because eight to 10 dresses were commissioned by him in preparation for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/elections\/inauguration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Inauguration Day<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The whole month of January I was flooded,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I\u2019m so glad that America finally made that decision.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Atelier dress designer and supporter of President Donald Trump shocked partygoers and social media users once again with a silhouette unlike anything he&#8217;d handcrafted before. 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