inaugural balls
InStyle: Michelle Obama Wears Ivory Gown by Jason Wu to Inaugural Balls
“Michelle Obama dazzled on the dance floor Tuesday night at the Neighborhood Inaugural Ball in Washington, wearing an elegant, one-shouldered ivory gown created for her by 26-year-old designer, Jason Wu. “The one-of-a-kind silk chiffon confection was embellished with organza rosettes, Swarovski crystal rhinestones and silver embroidery. “The first lady accessorized with diamond chandelier earrings, a [...]
Which Fashion Designer Will Michelle Obama Wear to the Inauguration?
“Jewel colours or winter white? Perfectly simple or a theatrical flourish that show-cases the ingenuity of American design? Designer, with impeccable ethnic-minority credentials (that would be someone with Mayflower ancestors, then), or all-American waspy gods such as Calvin Klein or Ralph Lauren (both of whom are, inevitably, Jewish – see how complicated this ethnic thing [...]
Dress Registry for Presidential Inauguration Balls
The upcoming presidential inauguration will be an historic one for a variety of different reasons. A very high number of attendees is expected both at the inauguration itself, but also at the numerous inaugural balls to follow. This year, hundreds of women are taking to the web to register their dresses in the hopes of [...]