Back of Jean-Charles de Castelbajac Sequined Obama Dress
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Title |
Back of Jean-Charles de Castelbajac Sequined Obama Dress |
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Description |
In a2008 Paris fashion show, displaying new trends for Spring 2009, designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac turned heads with his sequined dress with the future presidents image on the front. The attention given to the presidential candidate spilled over into the fashion capital, Paris with a handful of 'Obama' designs. This particular dress is designed with bright yellow sequins, and a black/gray/white sequined image of the presidents face and upper body. Included in the design are yellow and black gloves, one with the word 'yes' and the other with 'no'. The back of the dress displays the quote, "I have a dream today". Additionally, American Pop star Katy Perry, wore the dress at the 2008 European Music Awards. |
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Global Region, Location |
Jean-Charles de Castelbajac's Spring 2009 Fashion Show, Paris, France |
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Publisher |
Huffington Post |
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Contributor(s) |
Andreas Bloomquist |
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Date Accessed |
3/1/2010 |
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Type |
Image |
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Format of physical medium |
Digital Image |
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Image File Name |
Obama_0019.jpg |
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Source (url) |
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/10/03/obama-fashion-fever-in-pa_n_131740.html |
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Keywords and subjects |
Obama, Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, dress |
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Collection Publisher |
Los Angeles: Occidental College, 2010 |
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Series |
Obama & Popular Culture |
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Collection |
Obama and the Issues, Politics 265, Spring 2010 |
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Repository |
Occidental College |
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Language |
eng |
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record # |
Obama_0019 |
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Occidental College Barack Obama, U.S. President and Alumnus (1980-1981)
