First Ladies Gather at Barbara Bush Funeral

First ladies tradition...

Melania Trump, one of four first ladies, at Barbara Bush's funeral in Houston today.

A lot about being first lady is unofficial, Gilliam Brockell reports on washingtonpost.com.

The title is invented, the job unpaid and the mandate unclear: Be fashionable but not flashy; be involved but not interfering, Brockwell wrote.

Pick a cause, make a mark -- but not too much of a mark, she added.

For more about first ladies and the four -- Melania Trump, Michelle Obama, Laura Bush and Hillary Clinton -- who gathered today at Barbara Bush's funeral today in Houston as part of a tradition dating to the 1960s: https://www.washingtonpost.com/amphtml/news/retropolis/wp/2018/04/21/barbara-bushs-funeral-why-melania-trump-michelle-obama-hillary-clinton-will-go/?noredirect=on

Photo: washingtonpost.com.

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