As the list of Barack Obama supporters continues to grow another world renowned designer, Donatella Versace has come on board.

Versace, who characterizes the presidential hopeful as “a relaxed man who doesn’t need to flex muscles to show he has power”, is dedicating her spring/summer 2009 collection to him. (source)

According to an article in The Gaurdian – this must have come as a treacherous blow to Hillary Clinton, seeing as last year Versace was praising Clinton’s “determination, which will hopefully take her to the White House”. But Versace’s love for Clinton never seemed to have very firm foundations. In February 2007 the designer fretted about Clinton’s fondness for trousers: “I understand they are comfortable but she’s a woman and she’s allowed to show that.” (source)

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