Michelle Obama's Most Daring Outfits Will Make You Miss Her Already

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There may be a new president-elect, but for a few more days, Obama's still in charge. Which is great, since we're not quite ready to say goodbye just yet — to him or the fierce, fashion-forward Michelle. As First Lady, she achieved so much, promoting healthier eating habits, an active lifestyle, and proving you can still be a power woman while wearing a fabulous metallic dress.

Oftentimes, Michelle's style dared to go where no FLOTUS' had gone before, as she'd confidently enter a room wearing bright colors, eye-catching cutouts, and even sheer designs. Scroll through for a few of her boldest outfits over the past eight years, and pray she continues to stay in the spotlight, for our wardrobe's sake.

01

When She Paired a Cutout Top With Wide-Leg Pants

So on trend!

02

When She Made History in This Sexy Sheer Overlay Dress

Wearing Givenchy.

03

When She Showed Some Skin in This Self-Portrait Number

04

When She Wore a Full Metallic Look

05

When She Wore Long, Elegant Gloves

Wearing Tom Ford.

06

When She Pulled Things Together With a Statement-Making Belt

Wearing Kenzo and a Roksanda belt.

07

When She Opted For Shorts While Visiting the Grand Canyon

08

When She Dressed Up Like a Cat For Halloween

09

When She Wore a Strapless, Printed Gown

Wearing Jason Wu.

10

When She Dared to Show Some Cleavage

11

When She Matched her Scarf to Her Outfit

12

When She Went With This Shiny Art Deco-Inspired Number

Wearing Naeem Khan.

13

When She Wore This Bow-Embellished Top

14

And a Bow-Embellished Dress

15

When She Swapped Out Her Black Tights For Dotted Ones

16

When She Went Bold and Bright

17

When She Wore a Graphic Sweater on a Date

18

When She Got Very Glam in a Trumpet Gown

Wearing Vera Wang.

19

When She Piled on the Necklaces

Wearing Marchesa.

20

When She Rocked a Leather Jacket

21

When She Swapped a Basic White Top For Something Peplum

22

When Her Suit Was Full of Stripes

23

When, Once Again, She Couldn't Resist Sequins

Wearing Michael Kors.

24

When She Embraced the Off-the-Shoulder Trend

25

And the One-Shoulder Trend

Wearing Naeem Khan.

26

When She Gave Over-the-Knee Boots a Try

27

When She Stole the Show in a Copper Color

Wearing Versace.

28

And in a Vibrant Red

Wearing Alexander McQueen.

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