Michelle Obama Caught Doing The Unthinkable... This Is Why America Hates Her [VIDEO] Michelle Obama caught the attention of the media when she showed up to her husbands final state dinner wearing an expensive and extravagant Versace dress. Now, the price tag for this eye-catching dress has been leakedand it is pretty difficult to stomach. According to TMZ, Michelle spent $12,000 of our hard-earned tax dollars on a single dress. The Obamas have once again proven to the public that they have no problem spending lavishly while millions of Americans struggle just to put food on the table. We saved the best for last, Barack Obama joked at the dinner. Michelle spent the majority of the night networking with A-list celebrities, and was overheard thanking her guests for eight magnificent years. This has truly been a successful final state dinner, she commented. Watch footage from the event below and tell us what you think. Are you ready for the Obamas to be out of the White House once and for all? 