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Stars attend White House Fashion Education workshop

First lady Michelle Obama with Vogue Editor-In-Chief Anna Wintour at the first ever Fashion Education Workshop held at the Whitehouse on October 9, 2014. PHOTO | AFP

What you need to know:

  • The star-studded event - hosted by Michelle Obama - sought to celebrate the work of industry icons, drawing over 300 designers and students together at the presidential residency.
  • Michelle admitted she had wanted to open the doors of the White House to the world's top designers for a long time, reports WWD.

Carolina Herrera, Vera Wang and Naomi Campbell attended the White House fashion education workshop.

The star-studded event - hosted by Michelle Obama - sought to celebrate the work of industry icons, drawing over 300 designers and students together at the presidential residency.