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The key to getting it right is choosing a silhouette and fabric that match the formality of the event, then building your head-to-toe look with thoughtful accessories, the right footwear, and hair and makeup that complement rather than compete

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This is only the second time the First Lady has worn Gucci, with the first being a map dress she wore for a September taping of Ellen