Michelle Obama's 2009 Style Diary

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Mrs. Obama wore brilliant shades of purple and blue to dig up root vegetables alongside students from the Bancroft Elementary School. The First Lady added violet-hued Converse to her skinny jeans and belted cardigan.

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Michelle Obama's 2009 Style Diary

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