First lady fashions
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Former First Lady Rosalynn Smith Carter's 1977 inaugural gown is displayed at the Smithsonian?s National Museum of American History in Washington, DC, on November 18, 2011 during a media preview of ?The First Ladies,? a major new exhibition showcasing the premier objects from the century-old First Ladies Collection. The new exhibition features 26 dresses, including those worn by Frances Cleveland, Lou Hoover, Jacqueline Kennedy, Laura Bush and Michelle Obama and more than 160 other objects, including portraits, White House china, personal possessions and related objects. AFP Photo/Jewel Samad (Photo credit should read JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images)
