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Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Apricot and Burgundy Dress
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Apricot and Burgundy Dress

Artifact SeriesObama Family Collection
Artifact IDFL2016.28
Object Type Dress
Date 2015
Medium textile (silk), metal, plastic
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 44 1/2 in x W 34 in (86.4 cm x 113 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionApricot and burgundy silk georgette sleeveless dress with an A-line skirt and overlay.
Historical NoteFirst Lady Michelle Obama wore this dress for the More Magazine July/August Issue on June 19, 2015.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.
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An image of First Lady Michelle Obama wearing this dress can be seen in the National Archives catalog: "First Lady Michelle Obama and Meryl Streep Participate in a Photo Shoot for MORE Magazine in the Blue Room of the White House"
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