50 Years of Gorgeous Inaugural Gowns

From Jacqueline Kennedy's couture to Michelle Obama's two Wus, see how far first lady style has come

HILLARY CLINTON

The 45-year-old former first lady of Arkansas decided to support a hometown designer for husband Bill Clinton's 1993 inauguration, selecting a shimmering purple lace gown by Little Rock's Sarah Phillips. For Clinton's second inauguration, she wore a lace gown by Oscar de la Renta.