She wears everything from the simpler J. Crew to the more ornate Narciso Rodriguez and she's not affraid to take a few fashion risks. Throughout her years as first lady, Michelle Obama has cemented herself as a true style icon. She wears bright colors, strapless dresses, and chooses clothing that fits her personality.
On Tuesday's "Living in Style," we were joined by Kate Betts, author of “Everyday Icon: Michelle Obama and the Power of Style.” Kate chatted with Robert and Judy about Michelle's 'dare to be different' approach to fashion and explained how she's made high fashion more accessible to the general public. Click below to listen to our favorite clips from the show.
Michelle lets her personality dictate her clothing choices, something which has earned her many supporters.
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Kate and Judy discuss Michelle's sense of style compared to that of Hilary Clinton.
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Michelle brought fun to everyday clothing and has made high fashion more accessible.
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