Michelle Obama chose a dress by Ukrainian designer Natalia Koval.
First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama on October 8 at the White House held a five-hour master class Fashion Education Workshop . Obama appeared before the public in the dark blue sleeveless dress , the author of which was the Ukrainian Natalia Koval. Student of New York Institute of Fashion and Technology , who was born in Ternopil , won first place in a design competition at the White House . On Fashion Education Workshop at the White House were invited 150 students and high school students who are interested to build a career in the fashion industry . Beginner designers can communicate with professionals of fashion and gain knowledge on how to succeed , and what to pay attention in their education .