Jason Wu: Michelle Obama’s Jason Wu Inaugural Ball gown (photos)

By Therese Lisieux on January 21st, 2009



Jason Wu is the fashion designer who designed Michelle Obama’s white gown which she wore to her husband’s official Inaugural Ball. Jason Wu was born in Taiwan. Wu is now based in Manhattan.

Jason Wu started fashion designing by creating couture designs for toy dolls. Wu gradually progressed to designing fashions for living dolls like Lisa Cant, Ivanka Trump, Amber Valetta. Wu started his adult women’s fashion in 2006 but he has gained national accord in leaps and bounds.

Michelle Obama in Jason Wu ball gown photo and story.

Michelle Obama first wore Jason Wu’s design for her interview with Barbara Walters. Look here.

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This entry was posted on Wednesday, January 21st, 2009 at 3:34 am and is filed under Michelle Obama.


One Response to “Jason Wu: Michelle Obama’s Jason Wu Inaugural Ball gown (photos)”

  1. Melodie Says:
    January 21st, 2009 at 9:43 am

    She looked HORRIBLE! what a big, bad, marshmellow-bandaid looking dress. One person at work asked if it was feathers on her dress from a chicken coop. Another said she looked like she was wrapped in a bedspread. Please someone Michelle before it is too late…

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