Ivory organza, one shoulder rose, and a chiffon train stopped every inaugural ball camera under Washington chandeliers. Read the full Michelle Obama Jason Wu inaugural gown history on USA Celebs for every iconic detail.

She danced with the new president in Jason Wu white chiffon — one gown from Neighborhood Ball arrival through the most watched waltz of the decade. Read the full Michelle Obama Jason Wu inaugural gown history on USA Celebs for every iconic detail.

Morning papers and fashion trades crowned the surprise designer — one white silhouette became the most discussed inaugural dress since Jacqueline Kennedy overnight. Read the full Michelle Obama Jason Wu inaugural gown history on USA Celebs for every iconic detail.

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White one-shoulder chiffon and shoulder roses still guide stylists coaching political spouses through high-stakes inaugural dressing today. Read the full Michelle Obama Jason Wu inaugural gown history on USA Celebs for every iconic detail.