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Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Pink Dress
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Pink Dress

Artifact SeriesObama Family Collection
Artifact IDFL2015.14
Object Type Dress
Date 2015
Medium textile (silk), metal
DimensionsOverall (Flat Maximum) W 19 5/8 in x L 45 1/8 in (49.8 cm x 114.6 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionLight pink sleeveless silk dress with black and dark green diagonal stripe detailing on front bodice. Split seam on the back of the skirt, and a zipper closure at the back.
Historical NoteFirst Lady Michelle Obama wore this dress for the cover of the May 2015 issue of Glamour Magazine.Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to First Lady Michelle Obama during the Obama Administration. It was received through the Office of the First Lady and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January 2017 for deposit with the Obama Presidential Library.Additional Details
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Obama Presidential Library. The Obama Presidential Library does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
In Collection(s)
Not on view
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An image of First Lady Michelle Obama wearing this dress can be seen in the National Archives catalog: "Michelle Obama Participates in Glamour Magazine Photo Shoot"
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