Doug Emhoff, U.S. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, Jill Biden and President-elect Joe Biden wave as they arrive on the East Front of the U.S. Capitol for the inauguration on January 20, 2021 (photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Cover Doug Emhoff, U.S. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, Jill Biden and President-elect Joe Biden wave as they arrive on the East Front of the U.S. Capitol for the inauguration on January 20, 2021 (photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Here's what Kamala Harris, Jill Biden, Michelle Obama, Ella Emhoff, Lady Gaga, and Jennifer Lopez wore to the 2021 inauguration

Kamala Harris, vice president elect of the United States and the first black and south Asian woman to hold the office, wore Christopher John Rogers and Sergio Hudson to the presidential and vice presidential inauguration ceremony today in Washington, D.C.. Rogers and Hudson are both acclaimed, up-and-coming Black American designers.

Rogers, who won the 2020 CFDA Fashion Award for American Emerging Designer of the Year, is a Baton Rouge native who attended the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) and whose early collections were worn by celebrities including Cardi B. Hudson, who is based in Los Angeles, attended design school at Bauder College in Atlanta and previously won the Bravo reality competition show Styled to Rock, which was judged by celebrities including Miley Cyrus, Kelly Osbourne, Pharrell Williams, and Rihanna.

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Kamala Harris wears Christopher John Rogers and Sergio Hudson to the inauguration in Washington, DC (photo: Getty Images)
Above Kamala Harris wears Christopher John Rogers and Sergio Hudson to the inauguration in Washington, DC (photo: Getty Images)

Jill Biden wears Markarian

Jill Biden, the incoming first lady of the United States, wore a Markarian dress, coat, and matching face mask to the presidential and vice presidential inauguration ceremony. Founded by designer Alexander O'Neill in 2017, Markarian is a New York-based fashion label that has been worn by celebrities including Kate Hudson, Constance Wu, Priyanka Chopra, and Kerry Washington. 

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Jill Biden wears a dress, coat, and mask by Markarian at the inauguration (photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Above Jill Biden wears a dress, coat, and mask by Markarian at the inauguration (photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Michelle Obama wears Sergio Hudson

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Michelle Obama wears Sergio Hudson to the 2021 presidential inauguration in Washington, DC (photo: Rob Carr/Getty Images)
Above Michelle Obama wears Sergio Hudson to the 2021 presidential inauguration in Washington, DC (photo: Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Ella Emhoff wears a Miu Miu coat and Batsheva dress

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Ella Emhoff wears a Miu Miu embellished coat and a Batsheva dress to the inauguration (photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Above Ella Emhoff wears a Miu Miu embellished coat and a Batsheva dress to the inauguration (photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Lady Gaga wore Schiaparelli

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Lady Gaga wore Schiaparelli to the presidential inauguration (photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Above Lady Gaga wore Schiaparelli to the presidential inauguration (photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Jennifer Lopez wore Chanel

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Jennifer Lopez wore Chanel at the presidential inauguration (photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Above Jennifer Lopez wore Chanel at the presidential inauguration (photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images)

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