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Byline: Anna Wintour
It is a tradition at Vogue to mark the beginning of a new administration with a portrait of the First Lady, and in this issue Annie Leibovitz brings you Laura Bush as you've never seen her: slimmer, more beautiful, and more glamorous than ever in an Oscar de la Renta dress that he made overnight for her. It has been Mrs. Bush's invariable habit to wear a simple and sober suit. She knows what looks right on her, and she doesn't venture into risky territory. That's a good sign: it signals that she is confident, self-aware, and, perhaps as a consequence, very successful as a political icon. It's my experience, however, that First Ladies tend to break new stylistic ground in their second term. I ...