Online criticism of Karoline Leavitt’s fashion choice doesn’t bother her.
On March 31, 2025, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt made waves by wearing an ankle-length green dress with a knee-high split to an interview on the North Lawn. Netizens commented on her clothing, which included brown heels.
Her Dress Critiqued Online
After the interview, many people criticized Leavitt’s dress fit on social media. Some comments said, “She’s stuffed in that dress,” and “I think your dress is on backwards?” Others said, “The dress Karoline Leavitt is wearing doesn’t fit her,” while one said, “Dress is WAY TOO TIGHT” after seeing her walk.
Some critics said, “Your dress fits poorly,” and requested a stylist. One lady said, “I can’t fit into my clothes from five years ago either.”
Despite criticism, one Instagram user joked, “Married a billionaire & still can’t get clothes that fit her correctly.”
The Age Gap in Leavitt’s Marriage
In February 2025, Karoline Leavitt discussed her personal life on “The Megyn Kelly Show” amid the online attention. She addressed her 32-year age gap with her spouse, Nicholas Riccio, 59, and herself, 27.
Leavitt said Riccio attended her congressional campaign event and met her. They fell in love after being acquaintances. She said Riccio is her best friend and biggest supporter despite their age difference. He had a child, and Leavitt commended his fatherhood.
Marriage and Family
To remember her Rye, New Hampshire wedding, Leavitt posted photos on Instagram. Captioning the photos, she emphasized her delight over the wedding: “Finally found some time to post a few of my favorite pictures from one of my favorite days! 😌🤍✨💍.”
Samantha Pisani styled Leavitt’s hair and Sarah Alicea did her makeup at Wentworth By The Sea Country Club. Riccio kissed his wife on the cheek as they posed for photos on the golf course with white roses.
New Beginning: Son Welcomed
On July 10, 2024, Leavitt welcomed her baby, Nicholas Robert (Niko). She told her followers about her baby and expressed her love. She said, “The best moment of my life,” on Instagram, reflecting on her unmatched love for her child.
Social media admirers praised Leavitt’s family moments, saying Niko resembled his father, Riccio. Someone said, “OMG their son is sooooooo cute!!! He looks just like his dad.”
Fans Enjoying Family Moments
Fans loved a recent Instagram image of Leavitt, her husband, and their baby, where she smiled and held Niko while her husband stood alongside her. Many netizens joked about Niko’s missing sock and how much the baby resembled both parents.
Fans praised the tiny one’s cuteness and Leavitt’s genuine photo of a family time.
