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‘Say Yes to the Dress’ Star Monte Durham to Talk Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis at Upcoming Event

The National First Ladies Library & Museum to host ‘Jackie & Monte–A Legacy of Style’ in Naples, Florida program.

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Jennifer Taylor
Feb 05, 2026
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Monte Durham poses for a photo during Elissar Bridal New York Bridal Fashion Week Reveal on October 14, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Elissar Bridal)

Former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was an icon of glamour, style and fashion. But, she was a woman, too. And, that’s something Monte Durham hopes others will take away from an upcoming event where the woman and tastemaker will be spotlighted through the lens of the self-proclaimed “greatest admirer” of the former first lady.

The event, “Jackie & Monte—A Legacy of Style,” features Durham, best known as the fashion director at Bridals for Lori, the bridal salon featured on the former TLC show “Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta,” and owner of the Alexandria, Virginia-based Salon Monte. Presented by the Canton, Ohio-based National First Ladies Library & Museum (NFLLM), the in-person event will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on February 27 at the luxurious Zazu Salon in Naples, Florida. Audience members wil…

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