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Critic's notebook: First ladies of style

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First Lady Dolley Madison's smart fashions set a reassuring tone for the times. More: They're first ladies of fashion too | Photos The rules: What to wear to the unofficial inaugural balls L.A. movers and shakers prep for Obama inauguration A peek at the official 2009 Inaugural Ball sites Obama Inauguration Events in L.A. Is Washington the city that fashion forgot? Lookback: Barack Obama went Hawaiian casual at Occidental College in L.A. Michelle Obama's inaugural dress may set tone for her White House style Obama memorabilia displayed in homes | Photos

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First Lady Mary Todd Lincolns spending sprees embarrassed her husband. More: They're first ladies of fashion too | Photos The rules: What to wear to the unofficial inaugural balls L.A. movers and shakers prep for Obama inauguration A peek at the official 2009 Inaugural Ball sites Obama Inauguration Events in L.A. Is Washington the city that fashion forgot? Lookback: Barack Obama went Hawaiian casual at Occidental College in L.A. Michelle Obama's inaugural dress may set tone for her White House style Obama memorabilia displayed in homes | Photos

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