Michelle Obama in Naeem Khan, left; in a Marchesa gown, center; and in a flowered shirtdress for Mother's Day.
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When it comes to a designer’s career, Michelle Obama is a fashion kingmaker. She’s boosted the profiles of NYC designers such as Prabal Gurung, Rachel Roy, Doo-Ri Chung, Chriz Benz and Jason Wu.
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Michelle Obama wearing Jason Wu, July 2011
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Michelle Obama wearing Doo Ri Chung, October 2011
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Michelle Obama wearing Rachel Roy, November 2010
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Michelle Obama wearing Jason Wu, January 2009
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Michelle Obama wearing Rachel Roy, June 2009
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Michelle Obama wearing Prabal Gurung, January 2011
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Michelle Obama wearing Prabal Gurung, May 2010
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Michelle Obama wearing Chris Benz, October 2011
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