When you're born on the Fourth of July and your dad is the president, we imagine it's not easy to stand out at the White House's big celebration. But Malia Obama managed to do it for her big 1-8, when she hopped up on stage [1] in a blue and white striped crop top, which she paired with high-waisted denim.

A trendy take on the traditional Independence Day outfit [2], Malia definitely had her moment to shine — as every birthday girl should! — and even flashed her abs as she hugged her dad. Scroll through to see the first daughter's too-cute look, then check out how she coordinated with Michelle in Morocco [3].

Malia Showed Off Her Abs in a Striped Crop Top

She Paired the Piece With High-Waisted Denim

It Was the Perfect Look to Celebrate the Holiday — and Her 18th Birthday!