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The First Lady's Floral Fashion

Michelle Obama Floral Fashion by Alexandra Phanor-Faury With spring in the air, we’re catching a bad case of floral print fever and judging from Michelle Obama’s recent public outings, the First Lady is in the midst of a serious flower moment of her own. From frocks, sleeveless, of course, to overcoats, she’s is adorning herself in this blooming trend. Whether it’s a soft floral print or a bold, abstract iteration, fashion’s greatest ambassador is setting the tone for a fresh and feminine way of dressing this season.
By Essence · Updated October 29, 2020
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The First Lady wears a fetching painterly floral shift dress.The psychedelic melange of hues complement Michelle Obama’s glowing complexion.

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Michelle Obama

White and blue flowers electrify Michelle Obama’s full-skirted, sleeveless dress.

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Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama endorses a healthier America in a truly stunning soft-focus, abstract floral print top with delicate pleating at the neckline.

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Michelle Obama

No better way to cover up on chilly summer evenings than with a light cardigan with a cheerful floral applique.

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Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama loves to marry comfort and style when it comes to her wardrobe choices. This blooming faux-wrap, shirt-dress is the perfect number for a sunny afternoon.

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Michelle Obama

Our First Lady can’t get enough of cardigans. This pink and white floral version looks polished, not stuffy, paired with a white knee-length skirt, a striped shell and a lovely string of pearls.

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Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama dons a printed sheath of lilac and white flowers.

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Michelle Obama

Floral prints add a sweet charm to a conservative dresses.

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Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama is flowery chic.

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Michelle Obama

Easy, breezy style is a cinch with a wrap dress. Michelle Obama opts for a floral print number this spring.

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Michelle Obama

We’d love to get our hands on Michelle Obama’s muted floral print sundress.

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Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama makes dainty florals look strong and sharp.

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Michelle Obama has a great eye for bold accessories like this clear Sonya Rykiel wide belt she cinched over her floral Talbot dress.

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Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama injects new life into classics like this flower print jacquard coat with necktie.

The First Lady's Floral Fashion