Original:
Michelle’s Version:
I like the original Narcisco Rodriguez dress, but I’m really not that crazy about Michelle’s requested version. She also is wearing a cardigan, which only confuses the lines and proportions of the dress. Michelle is always on her game when it comes to dressing well, but I found this to be a surprising “no.” It just doesn’t seem to be flattering on her. But props to her for a bold, gutsy move on such an important night. What do you think?
Read about the dress controversy at NYT.com
You have to admit, she has an odd shape. The red takes your eyes away from her hips. I think she looks great! She’ll have lots of help getting it together being the first lady.