At one point, Malia Obama used her long hair to cover up as she walked alongside her family at the high-profile gathering. In this photo, the family is seen sitting together during the opening of the Barack Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, Illinois, on June 18, 2026. | Source: Getty Images
Over on Instagram, the focus shifted a bit, with several people zeroing in on accessories and the wider family lineup. “Sasha’s shoes are INSANE. ,” one fan wrote, clearly taking note of those now sold out Miu Miu sandals. “Look at the shoes
,” another netizen echoed.
The daughters of the former president showed off their individual styles and coordinated gray and white outfits as they walked ahead of their parents. | Source: Getty Images
Others jumped back into the resemblance debate from a different angle. “M looks like dad, and S looks like mom ,” one person commented, essentially flipping the take from the Facebook thread.
But the girls’ mother did not escape attention either. The former first lady wore a pinstriped Thom Browne skirt suit paired with Soft Patent Wingtip Pumps for the occasion, and one commenter gushed, “Totally obsessed with Michelle’s suiting, the raw edges and shoes .”