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See Every Celebrity Look from Every State Dinner the Obamas Ever Hosted

Miss you already, Obamas. 😥

By Maggie Maloney

Oct 19, 2016

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There are a lot of reasons we'll miss the Obamas in the White House. We've watched Malia and Sasha grow up before our very eyes, and our lady crush on Michelle is stronger than ever. But really, it's because the State Dinners thrown by the Obamas were the *best* parties we were never invited to. In honor of Obama's final State Dinner, let's look back at all 13 thrown by Barry and Michelle. It's okay. We're teary-eyed too.

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 18: Agnese Landini, First Lady Michelle Obama, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and President Barack Obama enter the White House for the State Dinner on October 18, 2016 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Leigh Vogel/WireImage)

October 18, 2016

Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and his wife, Agnese Landini, were the guests of honor for President Obama's final State Dinner.

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October 18, 2016

Talk about going out with a bang. Michelle looked *flawless* in a rose gold Atelier Versace gown. The dress plus the flirty laughter between Michelle and Barack reminded us why we'll miss them so much: they are the ultimate #goals.

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WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 18: NBC's Today Show co-host Savannah Guthrie and her husband Michael Feldman arrive at the White House for a state dinner October 18, 2016 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Barack Obama is hosting a state dinner for Prime Minister of Italy Matteo Renzi and his wife Agnese Landini. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

October 18, 2016

Michael Feldman and Savannah Guthrie.

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October 18, 2016

Frank Ocean and Katonya Breaux.

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October 18, 2016

Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani.

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October 18, 2016

Jerry and Jessica Seinfeld.

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October 18, 2016

Giorgio Armani.

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October 18, 2016

Chance the Rapper and Kenneth Bennett.

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October 18, 2016

Rachael Ray and John Cusimano.

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August 2, 2016

Back in August, the Obamas hosted a State Dinner honoring Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and and his wife Ho Ching.

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August 2, 2016

The First Lady wore a stunning white strapless dress by Brandon Maxwell that was *so* good it got the POTUS 👍 of approval.

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August 2, 2016

Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys.

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August 2, 2016

Chrisette Michele and Doug Ellison.

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May 13, 2016

The biggest State Dinner...ever? The Obamas welcomed leaders from Denmark, Norway, Finland, Sweden, and Iceland for the Nordic State Dinner.

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May 13, 2016

Michelle chose a beautiful blush gown by Naeem Khan, which she accessorized with coordinating FLOTUS and POTUS smiles ✔️✔️.

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May 13, 2016

Demi Lovato.

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May 13, 2016

Janelle Monáe.

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May 13, 2016

Aziz Ansari and his mother, Fatima.

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May 13, 2016

Al Roker and Deborah Roberts.

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May 13, 2016

Tracee Ellis Ross.

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May 13, 2016

Bellamy Young and Ed Weeks.

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May 13, 2016

Connie Britton.

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May 13, 2016

Common.

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May 13, 2016

Evan Spiegel and Miranda Kerr.

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May 13, 2016

Will Ferrell and Viveca Paulin.

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March 10, 2016

The Obamas threw a State Dinner in May to honor the Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau.

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March 10, 2016

Michelle wore a printed strapless gown by Jason Wu that showed off her *killer* arms.

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March 10, 2016

Jennifer Bareilles and Sara Bareilles.

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March 10, 2016

Malia Obama at her *first* State Dinner (!!) and she was joined by...

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March 10, 2016

Sasha! The youngest Obama also made her first State Dinner appearance in March.

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Maggie Maloney Associate Digital Editor Maggie Maloney is the associate editor at Town & Country and ELLE Decor, where she covers style, beauty, jewelry, and the many members of the royal family.