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From Michelle Obama to Lady Gaga – Time’s 2009 fashion lists

On 'Time' magazine's top 10 fashion lists: Marc Jacobs' '80s collection, left, Sharon Stone, center, and Michelle Obama. Photos: image.net

Anyone who knows us, knows how much we appreciate a great list. So, we were especially pleased when we saw Time magazine’s “The Top 10 Everything of 2009” feature.

We are talking list heaven, here. From green ideas to editorial cartoons to iPhone apps to late-night jokes, there’s a list for just about everything. Of course, we were particularly drawn to the fashion lists. Here’s a peek — check out the links for more info and photos:

Top 10 Fashion Moments

1. Michelle Obama’s Inaugural Gown (woo woo, for Jason Wu!)
2. In a Downturn, High-End Denim (Balmain’s $2,000-plus jeans)
3. Gaga for Lady Gaga (we adore her)
4. Shortsgate (Michelle Obama rocks hiking shorts)
5. It’s the ’80s Again, Ladies (Marc Jacobs, meet Flock of Seagulls)
6. Mad Men’s Off-Air Influence (Don Draper — yummy)
7. Respect for the Hat (Aretha rocked our world, too)
8. Madge’s Party Attire (Madonna!)
9. Sanity Returns to Shoes (First Lady again!)
10. Goth Ninja (Japanese street fashion rules)

Top 10 Fashion Faux Pas

1. Stars: They’re Not Like Us (Surprise! An Olsen twin on a worst dressed list! Crazy!)
2. Drew’s Do (Ms. Barrymore rocks hot roots)
3. Cate’s Blanket (Cate Blanchett in … macrame?)
4. Lady Gaga Tries Normal (we like her at her crazy best)
5. Scaling Up (Kanye West’s girlfriend looks like a snake)
6. Royal Mess (Queen Latifah in a bodysuit? Uh, no)
7. Never Mind the Bullocks (Sandra flops on the red carpet)
8. Gray Anatomy (Rihanna’s sweatshirt dress)
9. Kilting Me Softly (Marc Jacobs tries out the skirt)
10. Stone Cold (Sharon, what were you thinking?)

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