Michelle Obama’s 6 Best Bicep Moments
By Monica Kim. Photos: Getty.
There are many things we will miss about Michelle Obama—her tireless activism, her perennial poise. Yet the outgoing First Lady’s most immediately scene-stealing feature remains her flawless arms, which snatched the spotlight yet again last night at President Obama’s farewell speech, looking surreally toned even through fitted slim sleeves.
Over the past eight years, they became her signature, and grew to represent so much more than her personal dedication to fitness: They were also a physical reminder of her ability to roll up her sleeves and get things done, particularly with her ground-shaking Let’s Move! campaign. Her sculpted biceps made an impact at countless speeches, succinctly illustrating the importance of health and wellness to crowds of school kids, and her contributions to those fields remain one of her greatest accomplishments. Here, a final farewell to the First Lady’s incredible arms—they got the nation moving.
This story originally appeared on Vogue.
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