Designers favor first lady's fashion
China Daily | Updated: 2009-06-17 07:47
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US first lady Michelle Obama participates in an evening of poetry, music and the spoken word in this May 2009 photo. The first lady, considered a new player in the fashion world, was recognized for her stylish looks on Monday night at a Council of Fashion Designers of America ceremony. AP |
NEW YORK: The fashion industry made it clear at its annual awards ceremony on Monday night that it's looking to future stars to see it past the doldrums of the recession, shunning longtime favorites and honoring a largely new guard: Rodarte, Proenza Schouler, Alexander Wang - and Michelle Obama.
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