First Lady <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PECLB005380" title="Michelle Obama" href="/topic/politics/michelle-obama-PECLB005380.topic">Michelle Obama</a> arrived for tea at Buckingham Palace dressed conservatively in a black cardigan, white top and a black full skirt that appeared to have a tulle overlay. She was also wearing her trademark pearls, with her hair half-up, half-down. Because this was not an official state visit, the <a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/alltherage/2009/04/michelle-obama-dresses-for-royal-tea.html">meeting with the queen</a> was considered informal, The Times' Booth Moore reports.

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First Lady Michelle Obama arrived for tea at Buckingham Palace dressed conservatively in a black cardigan, white top and a black full skirt that appeared to have a tulle overlay. She was also wearing her trademark pearls, with her hair half-up, half-down. Because this was not an official state visit, the meeting with the queen was considered informal, The Times' Booth Moore reports.

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