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Michelle Obama Spotted with Curly Hair & Silk Brown Suit in New Snaps with Tom Hanks & Wife Rita Wilson

Tichafa Chidzonga
By Tichafa Chidzonga
Oct 25, 2019
11:41 A.M.

During her appearance at the 'Elizabeth Dole Foundation's Hidden Heroes' gala, Michelle Obama looked elegant in a silk pants suit.

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Just days after Michelle Obama posted a picture on her Instagram page of her engaging in an intense workout, the former First Lady looked stunning for her appearance at the "Elizabeth Dole Foundation's Hidden Heroes" gala.

It is reported, Obama was at the "Hidden Heroes Awards" to accept the "Tom Hanks Caregiver Champion" award, for service to military caregivers. Hanks, who was accompanied by his wife, Rita Wilson, at the event. He had the honor of presenting Obama with the award.

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For her appearance, Obama wore her now statement curly hair down to her shoulders. She was styled in a custom made copper, silk pants suit, designer by CONG TRI.

Its reported, CONG TRI is a Vietnamese brand, which was established in Ho Chi Min by Cong Tri Nguyen.

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Some of his celebrity clients include; Jada Pinkett Smith, Georgia Fowler, Joan Smalls and Julia Garner. The designer shared their excitement over Obama choosing one of their pieces, saying:

"We are happy to share spectacular moments of Mrs. @michelleobama ?wearing Cong Tri custom made attending the #hiddenheroes ?"

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The outift was loose fitting and didn't show off the results of her intense workout, but the flow on the suit on her body gave her look the type of elegance suited for an evening event.

Obama kept her make-up looking natural, adding only bold eye lashes and a glossy lip. She accessorized with a diamond choker necklace, complete with a ring and matching chandelier earrings.

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During her opening speech at the event, Obama got emotional reflecting on how her work with military families has affected her, she says:

"You all changed me forever. You have changed the way I see service, you've changed the way I see war, you've changed the way I see this entire country. Whether we simply talk about the values we like to pride ourselves on, values like duty and honor and patriotism, or if we actually live them out."

Michelle Obama and Tom Hanks have fun with a choir backstage at the Elizabeth Dole Foundation’s Hidden Heroes gala | Source: instagram.com/michelleobama

Michelle Obama and Tom Hanks have fun with a choir backstage at the Elizabeth Dole Foundation’s Hidden Heroes gala | Source: instagram.com/michelleobama

Having some fun backstage, Obama and Hanks were spotted enjoying an impromptu choir rehearsal, led by a Hank's himself.

Obama and Hanks have been friends for a long time; over the years, the two have often been pictured vacationing together on their mega yachts and VIP resorts with likes of Oprah Winfrey and Bruce Springsteen.

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