Michelle Obama Discusses Style Book 'The Look' at Essence Festival in Proenza Schouler Dress
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Sophie Wang
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Michelle Obama appeared at the 2026 Essence Festival of Culture in New Orleans alongside Keke Palmer, discussing her book "The Look" which reflects on her approach to style during and after her White House years. She wore a deep-blue dress by Jamaica-born designer Rachel Scott for Proenza Schouler, chosen to be as meaningful as the looks discussed in her book.
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· 3 pulledThe special guest was there to talk all about her book, The Look, in which she reflected on the way she approached style during and after her time in the White House.
So it was only fitting, therefore, that the dress she picked for the occasion would be just as meaningful as the looks she discussed in the book.
Bringing some downtown New York City style to New Orleans's Essence Fest, Michelle Obama wore a deep-blue dress by Rachel Scott for Proenza Schouler.
Bringing some downtown New York City style to New Orleans's Essence Fest, Michelle Obama wore a deep-blue dress by Rachel Scott for Proenza Schouler.
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