Michelle Obama stuns in Jason Wu gown
<p><span word="All">All</span> <span word="eyes">eyes</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="inauguration">inauguration</span> <span word="day">day</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="it">it</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="lady">lady</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="captivates">captivates</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="public">public</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="attention">attention</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="inauguration">inauguration</span> <span word="night">night</span>.</p><p><span word="Michelle">Michelle</span> <span word="Obama">Obama</span> <span word="dazzled">dazzled</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="ruby">ruby</span> <span word="red">red</span> <span word="gown">gown</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="inaugural">inaugural</span> <span word="balls">balls</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> <span word="night">night</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="softly">softly</span> <span word="pleated">pleated</span> <span word="dress">dress</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="created">created</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Jason">Jason</span> <span word="Wu">Wu</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="Taiwanese">Taiwanese</span>-<span word="born">born</span> <span word="designer">designer</span> <span word="behind">behind</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="one">one</span>-<span word="shouldered">shouldered</span> <span word="white">white</span> <span word="silk">silk</span> <span word="chiffon">chiffon</span> <span word="gown">gown</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="wore">wore</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="inaugural">inaugural</span> <span word="balls">balls</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2009.</p><p><span word="That">That</span> <span word="white">white</span> <span word="gown">gown</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="display">display</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Smithsonian">Smithsonian</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Museum">Museum</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="History">History</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span>.</p><p>"<span word="People">People</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="looked">looked</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="lady">lady</span> <span word="wears">wears</span>," <span word="notes">notes</span> <span word="exhibit">exhibit</span> <span word="curator">curator</span> <span word="Lisa">Lisa</span> <span word="Kathleen">Kathleen</span> <span word="Graddy">Graddy</span>. "<span word="She">She</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="figure">figure</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="belongs">belongs</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="us">us</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="represents">represents</span> <span word="us">us</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="we">we</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="interested">interested</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="presents">presents</span> <span word="herself">herself</span>."</p><p><span word="Laura">Laura</span> <span word="Bush">Bush</span> <span word="wore">wore</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="silvery">silvery</span> <span word="gown">gown</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="celebrate">celebrate</span> <span word="George">George</span> <span word="W">W</span>. <span word="Bush">Bush</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="inaugural">inaugural</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2005.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Smithsonian">Smithsonian</span> <span word="exhibit">exhibit</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="features">features</span> <span word="Hillary">Hillary</span> <span word="Clinton">Clinton</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="beaded">beaded</span> <span word="lace">lace</span> <span word="gown">gown</span>, <span word="worn">worn</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1993. <span word="Also">Also</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="display">display</span>: <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Hollywood">Hollywood</span> <span word="glamour">glamour</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Nancy">Nancy</span> <span word="Reagan">Reagan</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="one">one</span>-<span word="shouldered">shouldered</span> <span word="gown">gown</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1981, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Rosalynn">Rosalynn</span> <span word="Carter">Carter</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1977, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="wore">wore</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="chiffon">chiffon</span> <span word="dress">dress</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="worn">worn</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="earlier">earlier</span>.</p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fashion">fashion</span> <span word="favorite">favorite</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="Jackie">Jackie</span> <span word="Kennedy">Kennedy</span>'<span word="s">s</span> 1961 <span word="gown">gown</span>.</p><p><span word="Public">Public</span> <span word="interest">interest</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="lady">lady</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="attire">attire</span> - <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="designers">designers</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="create">create</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="looks">looks</span> - <span word="dates">dates</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1700<span word="s">s</span>, <span word="says">says</span> <span word="Graddy">Graddy</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Really">Really</span>, <span word="since">since</span> <span word="Martha">Martha</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span> [<span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="late">late</span> 1700<span word="s">s</span>] <span word="people">people</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="interested">interested</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="lady">lady</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="wearing">wearing</span>," <span word="the">the</span> <span word="curator">curator</span> <span word="admits">admits</span>. "<span word="Newspaper">Newspaper</span> <span word="accounts">accounts</span>, <span word="accounts">accounts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="activity">activity</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span>, <span word="would">would</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="lady">lady</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="wearing">wearing</span>."</p>
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