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

Flame and Pink Dress

Artifact SeriesObama Family Collection
Artifact IDFL2016.3
Object Type Dress
Designer (British, 1968)
Intended Recipient (American, 1964)
Date 2016
Medium textile (rayon, acetate, polyester, elastane), metal
DimensionsOverall (Flat, Maximum) W 20 1/2 in x L 43 1/2 in (52.1 cm x 110.5 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionFlame and pink two-toned zip front sheath dress with origami folded cap sleeves.
Historical NoteFirst Lady Michelle Obama wore this dress for the Seventeen Magazine May 2016 cover photoshoot on April 14, 2016.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
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