Fashion Flash: Michael Kors Critiques The First Lady, Ralph Lauren Provides Sandy Relief

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MICHELLE OBAMA, BY MICHAEL KORS: “Mrs. Obama looked chic and elegant as always on Election Night,” Famed designer Michael Kors said in an email to the Associated Press. “My dress, with its strong color, clean lines and feminine silhouette, has all the elements that have become a part of the trademark style of our first lady.” The First Lady donned a Michael Kors magenta silk chine pin-tucked dress on Tuesday, November 07, 2012, as she joined her husband onstage as he celebrated his presidential victory. Michelle, not one to let a good piece go to waste, has worn the dress twice before.

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RALPH LAUREN AIDS IN SANDY RELIEF: World-famous designer Ralph Lauren is doing his part to assist in the rebuilding efforts of those affected by Hurricane Sandy. According to a November 6 story posted on Examiner.com, Lauren has pledged $2 million dollars, which will be split between the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City and the Robin Hood Relief Fund. He will also donate the money to states that need rebuilding like Connecticut and New Jersey.

“I'm a born and bred New Yorker,” Lauren said. “I raised my family here and started my business here. The Tri-State area is home to thousands of our employees and our customers and we have a special and personal relationship with the affected areas. We want to support the selfless work of so many agencies, professionals and volunteers and hope that these donations will make it easier for our cities to rebuild and recover.”

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