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Orange and White Blazer
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Orange and White Blazer

Artifact SeriesObama Family Collection
Artifact IDFL2015.4.a
Object Type Blazer
Intended Recipient (American, 1964)
Brand (Founded 2008)
Designer (French-American, 1983)
Date 2015
Medium textile (silk), plastic
DimensionsOverall (Flat, maximum) W 32 in x L 31 in (81.3 cm x 78.7 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionAcacia grenadine floral print blazer in orange and white.
Historical NoteFirst Lady Michelle Obama wore this blazer for the international launch of Let Girls Learn campaign in Tokyo, Japan on March 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.
Not on view
Related Links
Images of First Lady Michelle Obama wearing this blazer can be seen in a post on the First Lady’s archived Medium account: "The First Lady’s Travel Journal: Coming Together on Girls’ Education" 
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