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The first lady gave Sasha Fierce a run for her money as she stepped out in a stunning rose gold, chain mail dress by Atelier Versace for the Italy state dinner on Oct. 19, 2016, her last during her husband’s administration.
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Beyonce Vibes
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The first lady gave Sasha Fierce a run for her money as she stepped out in a stunning rose gold, chain mail dress by Atelier Versace for the Italy state dinner on Oct. 19, 2016, her last during her husband’s administration.
Like a Dream
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Michelle couldn't help but make headlines in the show-stopping Naeem Khan gown she wore at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's 46th Annual Legislative Conference Phoenix Awards Dinner on Sept. 17, 2016. The first lady completed her dream-like ensemble with voluminous locks and row of Bavna bangles.
Sleek and Chic
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The first lady took a note from Lady Gaga while picking her dress for the Singapore state dinner on Aug. 2; Michelle wore a crisp, white gown by Gaga's longtime stylist and designer, Brandon Maxwell, who dressed the singer in her stunning Oscars look.
Dominating the DNC
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Michelle kept it simple in a royal blue cap sleeve dress for her stirring speech at the Democratic National Convention on July 25, 2016. "It is an incredible honor to have such an amazing woman wear one of my creations," designer Christian Siriano told ET. "I am in absolute awe.”
Blushing
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The first lady was a vision in blush in a gorgeous Naeem Khan organza dress for her Nordic state dinner on May 13, 2016. Simple, soft curls went perfectly with Michelle's gown, which featured an asymmetrical shoulder, nipped waist and full skirt.
Golden in Givenchy
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Michelle stunned at the 2016 White House Correspondents' Dinner on April 30, 2016, choosing a gold, embellished Givenchy gown with sheer overlay for her last Correspondents' dinner of her husband's administration.
British Best
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Michelle looked every bit as royal as her British counterparts as she donned a chic, monochromatic nude look to dinner at Kensington Palace with Barack Obama, Prince Harry, and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on April 22, 2016.
Colorful and Casual
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FLOTUS opted for a more casual look, sporting a colorful Naeem Khan number as she and her husband attended a state dinner at the Palace of the Revolution in Havana, Cuba on March 21, 2016. The Obamas' visit was the first time a sitting U.S. president has visited Cuba in 88 years.
Feeling Floral
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Michelle stunned while she and her husband, Barack Obama, hosted Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie, for the Canada state dinner on March 10, 2016. The first lady wore a midnight blue Jason Wu dress with floral pattern and asymmetrical draping.
Mermaid Moment
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The first lady wowed in a curve-hugging Vera Wang gown as she accompanied Chinese President Xi Jinping, his wife, Peng Liyuan, and President Barack Obama for the China state dinner on Sept. 25, 2015. "It is such a privilege, as an American of Chinese heritage, to have dressed first lady Michelle Obama for this state dinner honoring President Xi Jinping and First Lady Peng Liyuan, of the People's Republic of China," tweeted Wang.
Bust a Move
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Michelle chose a flowy, floral number for her appearance at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s 45th Annual Legislative Conference Phoenix Awards Dinner on Sept. 19, 2015, where she and her husband paid tribute to female civil rights leaders.
Purple Power
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First Lady Michelle Obama may have single-handedly made purple the color of summer!
Escorting her husband, President Barack Obama, FLOTUS turned heads at the White House State Dinner for Japan on April 28, 2015, in a stunning, full-skirted tulle gown by Japanese-born designer Tadashi Shoji.
Escorting her husband, President Barack Obama, FLOTUS turned heads at the White House State Dinner for Japan on April 28, 2015, in a stunning, full-skirted tulle gown by Japanese-born designer Tadashi Shoji.
Suit of the Union
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Check out First Lady Michelle Obama's most envy-worthy styles through the years!
The FLOTUS wore a black and white Michael Kors suit to the 2015 State of the Union address on Jan. 20. The outfit quickly went viral as the ensemble was also worn by Julianna Margulies' character on an episode of CBS drama The Good Wife.
The FLOTUS wore a black and white Michael Kors suit to the 2015 State of the Union address on Jan. 20. The outfit quickly went viral as the ensemble was also worn by Julianna Margulies' character on an episode of CBS drama The Good Wife.
Time for Tea
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First up, the First Lady shined in a shimmery shirtdress, which she cinched with a silver belt, hosting the annual Mother's Day tea party to honor military mothers at the White House May 12, 2014 in Washington, D.C.
Marchesa Moment
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The First Lady wore a stunning grey tulle Marchesa gown to the 2014 White House Correspondents' Dinner on May 3, 2014.
First Lady In Leather!
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The First Lady wore a bold red Sophie Theallet cardigan with a burgundy leather-accented skirt from the same New York-based designer at the White House's annual Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day at the White House on April 24, 2014 in Washington, D.C.
Beautiful in Brown
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Michelle Obama was fashionable as ever in a black-and-nude color-blocked Derek Lam dress -- which she wore with a fierce pair of boots -- as she arrived in Beijing on March 19, 2014 for a six-day visit to China with her equally fashionable daughters Sasha and Malia.
Going Above and Beyond
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The First Lady wore one of her most amazing gowns yet at the State Dinner hosted in honor of French President Francois Hollande on February 11, 2014, sporting a gorgeous Carolina Herrera creation made out of black lace, a velvet belt and a poofy blue skirt.
Gorgeous in Green
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Michelle wore a forest green striped Azzedine Alaia dress and matching cardigan to the State of the Union address on January 28, 2014 in Washington, D.C.
Marvelous in Marchesa
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The First Lady stepped out with her husband President Barack Obama for the 2013 Kennedy Center Honorees event in Washington, D.C. on Dec. 8, 2013 in a green Marchesa dress.
Party Perfect
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Michelle Obama was appropriately festive for the holidays in this bedazzled white J Mendel dress at TNT's Christmas In Washington event on December 15, 2013 in Washington, D.C.
Back in Black
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Michelle Obama wore a fitted, pleated dress as she held hands with President Barack Obama on Sept. 24, 2013. The first couple was spotted coming back to the White House after a two-day trip to New York City for the United Nations General Assembly.
Hosting Duties
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First Lady Michelle Obama was a breath of fresh air in a navy-and-white floral dress and a matching black belt at a luncheon hosting first ladies at the Studio Museum in Harlem.
Terrific in Tie-Dye
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Michelle Obama was fashion-forward in this deep blue, Tory Burch tie-dye shirtdress. The First Lady was visiting Watertown High School in Watertown, Wisconsin alongside actress Eva Longoria on September 12, 2013, as part of the Drink Up initiative to encourage people to drink more water.
Designer Love
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Michelle Obama wore a floral embellished black-and-red Tracy Reese dress at the 50th anniversary celebration of Martin Luther King's March on Washington on August 28, 2013. "We are honored that the First Lady would choose to wear one of our designs during the celebration of such a deeply significant historical moment. Mrs. Obama's radiance make our dresses shine!" Tracy Reese said in a statement.
Summer Style
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The First Lady was her usual polished, stylish self in this yellow-and-white sleeveless Talbots dress. Pairing the style with a matching belt and a sensible pair of nude heels, Michelle was spotted en route to Orlando, Florida from the White House on August 10, 2013.
A Double Celebration
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Michelle Obama showed off her famously toned arms in a white and blue Boy. by Band of Outsiders dress. The ensemble nicely complemented Barack Obama's red button-up shirt as the couple celebrated the 4th of July as well as their daughter Malia's 15th birthday!
Traveling in Style
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Michelle Obama looked super chic when she stepped off a plane in Berlin, Germany on June 18, 2013. The First Lady wore flowing black pants, a matching tunic and a studded belt that completed the cute and casual look.
Beautiful in Belfast
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Michelle Obama waves to the audience in the Waterfront Hall on June 17, 2013 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, clad in a stylish pair of orange slacks, a beige blouse, nude heels and an eye-catching statement necklace.
Hosting a Prince
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Michelle Obama donned a floral Prabal Garang dress and rocked blunt bangs to welcome Prince Harry to a Mother's Day Tea Party at the White House on April 9, 2013. Michelle, Harry and the Vice President's wife Jill Biden helped military kids create cards for their moms.
Chic Workout Wear
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Michelle proves you don't have to sacrifice style when working up a sweat during an event to support her 'Let's Move!' campaign against childhood obesity on February 28, 2013.
Surprising in Silver
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Michelle Obama made a surprise appearance at the 2013 Oscars on February 24, 2013 in a glittery, sleeveless Naeem Khan gown.
Keeping it Conservative
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Michelle sported a classic green, wool dress at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C. on February 7, 2013.
Inaugural Ensemble
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Michelle Obama began her second term as First Lady of the United States, donning a Thom Browne coat and dress for the occasion. The coat was made of navy, silk-textured tie jacquard and had a fitted bodice and undulated skirt.
Bouyant in Blue
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For her husband's official swearing-in ceremony (which must, by law, be held on January 20) Michelle wore a blue Reed Krakoff A-line dress.
Girl on Fire
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Ravishing in red, Michelle Obama arrived to the Commander-In-Chief Inaugural Ball clad in a custom-made, ruby Jason Wu chiffon and velvet gown that she paired with shoes designed by Jimmy Choo. The First Lady also donned a Wu gown four years ago during husband Barack Obama's first inaugural ball.
Beautiful in Blue
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First Lady Michelle Obama sported a chic, custom, navy blue Reed Krakoff
dress and pearls for her second official White House portrait.
Going Gold
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First Lady Michelle Obama was a vision in a gold Michael Kors gown when
she showed up with her hubby, President Barack Obama, at the Kennedy
Center Honors reception at the White House on December 2, 2012 in
Washington, D.C.
Victory Dress
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Michelle Obama shined in this eye-catching Michael Kors dress dress during her husband's victory speech on November 6, 2012.
Going Green
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Wearing a green, '50s-inspired dress, Michelle Obama is photographed at the
Kids' "State Dinner" luncheon event at the East Room of the White House on August 20, 2012 in D.C.
Sunny Days
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The First Lady is all smiles in a sunny frock while celebrating
Mother's Day during an event in the State Dining Room at the White
House on May 10, 2012 in Washington D.C.
Burgundy Room
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Beverly Kearney, Michelle Obama, Spike Lee and more pose for a photo
during the BET Honors 2012 on January 14, 2012 in Washington D.C.
Do the Wave
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First Lady Michelle Obama waves to the crowd during the
Democratic National Convention on September
4, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Sassy and Sparkling
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Michelle Obama turned heads in a J Mendel jacket and skirt combo at the pre-Olympics Opening Ceremony reception at Buckingham Palace on July 27, 2013.