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Sat 02 Feb 2009Mrs O on fast track to status as a style icon
The US first lady’s appearance on the cover of ‘Vogue’ confirms her rapid impact on the world of high fashion
COPIES OF the March issue of Vogue magazine, with Michelle Obama on the cover, are expected to fly off the shelves when they arrive at Irish newsagents today. Featuring the US First Lady photographed by Annie Leibovitz, in a fuchsia silk shift designed by 26-year-old Taiwan native Jason Wu (who was also responsible for her white inauguration gown), the issue was due to be delivered to Easons today, according to a spokesperson. Inside is an eight-page spread featuring photographs of Obama taken in Washington on January 20th.
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