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First lady Michelle Obama attends an arrival ceremony with French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy in Caen, France, on June 6. Fashion lovers delighted in the meeting of the most chic political spouses in the world. Bruni is a former fashion model; Michelle Obama has earned fashion diva status by promoting hip young designers and wearing accessible and affordable styles like those available at retail store J. Crew.



First Ladies Michelle Obama and Carla Bruni-Sarkozy accidentally matched outfits while attending an international ceremony to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the June 6, 1944 allied landings in Normandy, France. Michelle wore a sophisticated Michael Kors coat while Carla opted for an off-white dress by Dior. Both fashionistas accessorized with chic belts and heels.



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