You just know Jason Wu was doing a victory dance with his team last night when Michelle Obama emerged from the wings at the Commander-in-Chief’s ball resplendent in his ruby red chiffon and velvet gown. Not only was it an honor for the 30-year old designer, but the ripple effect of the First Lady’s fashion choice will not only raise his profile, but will mean a bump in sales for a variety of designers and retailers.
You just know Jason Wu was doing a victory dance with his team last night when Michelle Obama emerged from the wings at the Commander-in-Chief’s ball resplendent in his ruby red chiffon and velvet gown. Not only was it an honor for the 30-year old designer, but the ripple effect of the First Lady’s fashion choice will not only raise his profile, but will mean a bump in sales for a variety of designers and retailers.