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Michelle Obama's Yellow Naeem Khan Dress August 2016

Michelle Obama's Dress Will Inspire Your New Favorite Color

Michelle Obama's Yellow Naeem Khan Dress August 2016
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While welcoming the Singapore prime minister in Washington on Tuesday, Michelle Obama could have single-handedly convinced the country to embrace a new favorite color. Dressed in a brilliant yellow Naeem Khan dress that came complete with floral applique, Michelle was practically sunshine personified, albeit styled with total sophistication.

That's a styling trick Michelle has long mastered — the ability to carry off bright colors with ease, thanks to modern, ladylike silhouettes and well-selected accessories, like the turquoise earrings and neutral sandals she chose for this event. Read on to see her standout look in full and soak up the inspiration while you're at it.

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