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Months of planning, immense secrecy and intense pressure: the story behind the most glamorous First Lady Inauguration gowns
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First Ladies National Historic Site - Mamie Eisenhower had a distinct personal style. She was particularly fond of long gowns in her favorite color: pink. She had a lifelong love of fashion
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