Politically Dressed: Michelle Obama

First lady Michelle Obama arrives on stage as she campaigns for her husband President Barack Obama at Barbara Goleman High School, July 10, 2012, in Miami Lakes, Fla. (Lynne Sladky/AP Photo)

 

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Even style icons need some help every now and then. Michelle Obama is back hitting the campaign trail hard, and she needs some new fashion ideas for the fundraising circuit, the rally stage and more. Politics can be heavy, but we aim to bring a lighter side to it.

In the latest Politically Dressed, we talk to fashion stylist Phillip Bloch about different looks and tips for the first lady. She pulls off affordable as well as designer labels, so we look at styles for Michelle Obama from Banana Republic to Carolina Herrera, along with some of her perennial favorites, including Jason Wu. The days on the trail can be long, so Bloch suggested some ooks that can easily work from day rally to evening fundraiser with the simple addition of accessories or a suit jacket.

Lynne Sladky/AP Photo

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Lynne Sladky/AP Photo

First lady Michelle Obama arrives on stage as she campaigns for her husband President Barack Obama at Barbara Goleman High School, July 10, 2012, in Miami Lakes, Fla.

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From styles at around the $100 mark to a gown in the thousands, watch this edition of Politically Dressed for advice you can take into your own wardrobe, and other looks to simply covet.

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Last episode we examined the style of the woman who wants to be the next first lady, Ann Romney. Click here to watch.