since she announced , replacing her ordinary Chuck Taylors with chic Manolo Blahnik pumps. The VP has showcased a number of elegant pantsuits while also sporting sneakers as well, exhibiting a nice blend of madame Vice President and cool girl. Fans and political admirers have taken notice given the sale of Chuck Taylor sneakers increased 4,500% online between July and early August.
The presidential nominee seemed to choose to flaunt the pumps for as expected. “As a lawyer and later an attorney general, that was her look,” says LA-based designer Sergio Hudson. “It’s crisp, it’s professional, and she’s comfortable in something that has to work for her all day.
Ultimately, she makes fashion work for her position, she doesn’t make her position work for fashion.” Hudson said he always receives clear instructions on how Harris wishes to be styled. “The emphasis was about ensuring she is taken seriously as an elected official; she never wants to be perceived as a fashion plate,” he says.
“The first couple of years, the suits I did for her were only black, only navy, only gray. Now I feel like she’s a little more comfortable, so we’re designing suits in colors. I know Prabal [Gurung] did a tan suit, while I’ve done a pink suit and recently one in a brightly colored turquoise.
” Christopher John Rogers' beautiful purple coat and dress, which stands for togetherness and bipartisanship. Her choice of purple—a concoction of Republican red and Democratic blu.