[NATL] The Inauguration of President Barack Obama

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Parade and Ceremonial Swearing-in Held January 21, 2013

50 Years of First Lady Inaugural Fashion

Michelle Obama made her grand entrance to the Commander-in-Chief's Inaugural Ball in a custom made Jason Wu ruby red chiffon and velvet gown. Though you can't see them in this photo, she's wearing Jimmy Choo shoes. The whole ensemble will head to the National Archives.

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50 Years of First Lady Inaugural Fashion

From Mamie Eisenhower to Michelle Obama, take a look back at 50 years of fashionable first ladies and what wore to their husband's inaugurations.

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