Michelle Obama Wears Jason Wu at Barbara Walters Special

Michelle Obama officially put fashion designer Jason Wu on the map via the ivory raw-silk dress she wore for her Barbara Walters Interview. The dress is taken from Wu’s Spring/Summer 2009 collection.

Michelle Obama Wears Jason Wu at Barbara Walters Special

The dress cost Michelle a whopping $3,510…and she paid for it! Rumor has it that Vogue Editor-At-Large Andre Leon Talley had a hand in Michelle’s dress choice.

credit: Michelle Obama Fashion, The Cut, Slaves to Fashion, Glam

Related links on Michelle’s previous style hitters:

  • Thakoon at the Democratic National Convention
  • Narciso Rodriguez at Election Night
  • Maria Pinto at the 2008 Democratic National Convention.
  • Jason Wu at The Barbara Walters Special

    What says you FG2BH reader – is the dress a do or a don’t?

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