Sasha Obama: Style Icon

At 9, she's already inspiring girls everywhere
By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff
Posted Aug 12, 2010 9:40 AM CDT
Sasha Obama: Style Icon
Sasha Obama met with the Spanish royal family wearing a J.Crew tutu, linen tank top, fake pearls, a floral brooch, gold flats, and a blue ankle bracelet. Total cost: Around $75.   (AP Photo/Manu Mielniezuk)

As Michelle Obama was getting criticized for taking a lavish trip to Spain—while wearing designer clothes—her 9-year-old daughter was emerging as an icon of reasonably priced style. From her $25 rainbow bathing suit to the $75 outfit she wore to meet the Spanish royal family, Sasha "was the very image of a normal American girl," writes Isabel Wilkinson in the Daily Beast.

Ever since donning J.Crew for their father's inauguration, the first daughters' style has been closely watched—and emulated by many. Click through some of Sasha's looks in the gallery, or for more, click here. (More Sasha Obama stories.)

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