Every Day Icon: Michelle Obama and the Power of Style
- ISBN-10
- 0307591433
- ISBN-13
- 9780307591432
- Category
- Photography
- Pages
- 242
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- Clarkson Potter Publishers
- Author
- Kate Betts
Description
Evaluates the First Lady's emergence as a style icon and her growing influence on a changing American understanding of etiquette and femininity, in an illustrated account that also tours the cultural contributions of previous First Ladies. 60,000 first printing.
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