The First Lady of the United States is one of the most watched women in the world, especially when it comes to fashion. Over the years, these women have helped define themselves and the role of ...

At times, fashion has been used for political purposes. “When the cotton industry was spiraling, Lou Hoover [first lady from 1929 to 1933] was asked to pose for photographs wearing cotton ...

When President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump left the White House on Friday morning, all eyes were on the couple ...

The First Lady’s fashion decisions have always had political impact but never more so than in the era of mass visual media, beginning roughly with Jackie Kennedy’s gilded tenure.

Fashion trendsetting has been an unofficial role of first ladies since Martha Washington. The most recent trend, that was started by first lady Michelle Obama in 2009: Sleevelessness.

Politics is a funny game of convenience, a field in which there is power, dominance, fame, money, and a strong sense of leadership and love for one’s nation. But, did you know that beyond the ...

In 2000, that took until mid-December when the Supreme Court decided Bush vs. Gore. He said, "I remember sitting up in bed when it was first finally announced, (saying) 'OK, thank heaven we can ...

Jamileh Kamran, a visionary designer who dressed first ladies and founded the state’s first fashion design school, has passed ...

Gallery: The Legacy of First Lady Michelle Obama Obama's fashion choices “changed the game”, style experts say. “It’s like my music,” Obama said at a White House roundtable in 2011.

First lady fashion in review. By Joi-Marie McKenzie. Melania Trump and Donald Trump on Inauguration Day 2025. Scott Olson/Getty Images 2025-02-15T11 ...

For her husbands first inauguration in 1981, Mrs. Reagan set the tone for the glamor she would come to be known for. This bright, red sheath and top coat with matching hat was part of what was ...

First ladies' fashion takes center stage at inaugural balls BY Cassie Semyon Washington, D.C. PUBLISHED 6:16 PM ET Jan. 17, 2025 PUBLISHED 6:16 PM EST Jan. 17, 2025 ...