Michelle Obama arrives at Buckingham Palace Friday for a reception hosted by Queen Elizabeth. She is wearing a $6,8000 J.Mendel jacket.(Sang Tan/AP)
First Lady Michelle Obama donned a jacket fit for a queen when she visited with Britain’s monarch at an Olympics reception at Buckingham Palace.
Mrs. Obama wore a $6,800 J. Mendel cap-sleeve jacket with “white viscose techno crepe tailored jacket with overlapped side panels and silver embroidery,”
The Washington Post blog the Reliable Source reported.
A press release from the company said the item, not yet in stores, is from the 2013 Resort collection. The retailer Moda Operandi lists the jacket at $6,800. The White House declined comment, the Post reported.
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