From left to right, First Ladies Pat Nixon in 1973, Jacqueline Kennedy in 1961, Lady Bird Johnson in 1965, Laura Bush in 2001, Michelle Obama in 2013, Hillary Clinton in 1997 The famously stylish and ...

Just last May, the world was captivated watching the royal wedding of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry. While many of us (almost all of us, honestly) will never get to marry a prince and become a ...

The politics of fashion: taking the stage at the Inaugural Ball. Jan. 17, 2013 -- quicklist:1title: Michelle Obamatext:Speculation continues about the question of the year: What will Michelle Obama ...

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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Nothing gets fashionistas going more than what the new First Lady wears to the inaugural ball. Historians point out that the inaugural ball is traditionally the first formal ...

When first lady Michelle Obama, wearing a custom gown by Jason Wu, dazzled the room at the Neighborhood Inaugural Ball in 2009, President Barack Obama asked, "How good-looking is my wife?" More than ...

Michelle Obama’s ruby-colored, Jason Wu-designed second inauguration ball gown has gone on loan to the Smithsonian Institution for at least a year. Usually the Smithsonian exhibits gowns worn only at ...

Grant that gown a new lease on life as the Military Officers' Wives' Club of New Orleans is asking for donations of gently used fashions for Operation Free Ball Gown, an annual gathering of frocks for ...

In the city that has perfected Carnival (and other) celebrations, there's always a need for a good ballgown and the accessories to put it all together. Often called upon to participate in military and ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE)—Thousands of dresses pack these four walls in a building at the Joint Reserve Base in Belle Chasse. Military spouses thoughtfully sorted the dresses by size, color, and type. Kathi ...

Daisy Ridley, Charlize Theron and Naomi Watts at the 2016 Academy Awards. Credit: Kevin Mazur/ Rick Rowell/Jeff Kravitz/Getty Images Princess gowns are officially dead. Well, at least for now. Sleek ...

"For Emma, it was important that the dress was light and that it had a lot of movement," Beauty and the Beast costume designer Jacqueline Durran shared. "In Emma's reinterpretation, Belle is an active ...