Audrey Hepburn’s Son Reacts to Ivanka Trump’s Fashion Inspiration

Sean Hepburn Ferrer, the son of iconic actress Audrey Hepburn, shared his thoughts on Ivanka Trump’s fashion choice at the 2025 Liberty Inaugural Ball.

It seems Ivanka Trump drew inspiration from the timeless elegance of Audrey Hepburn when she wore a black and white Givenchy gown originally designed for the actress in the 1954 film “Sabrina.” Sean Hepburn Ferrer, Audrey’s son, expressed his lack of surprise at Ivanka’s choice, given their family’s connection to his mother’s legacy.

In a statement to DailyMail.com, Ferrer highlighted the significance of Ivanka’s fashion tribute, particularly on the 32nd anniversary of Audrey Hepburn’s passing and Martin Luther King Jr.’s day. He described Hepburn’s legacy as “transgenerational and transnational,” emphasizing her inner beauty and spirit as timeless sources of elegance and inspiration.

He noted how Hepburn’s style continues to influence celebrities, actresses, and models, serving as a guiding light in an era where elegance can sometimes be overlooked. Through Ivanka Trump’s choice to honor his mother’s legacy, Ferrer sees a meaningful connection to a bygone era of grace and sophistication.