Michelle Obama present, at least in spirit, at Tracy Reese's show

NEW YORK -- "I didn't think Michelle would come," Tracy Reese said, laughing. "This is way too frivolous for her." Reese was right. Michelle Obama didn't attend the African American designer's Cuban-themed Fashion Week extravaganza. But as the ready-to-wear specialist's most important fan, the first lady's spirit was evident, as was a distinct diversity that permeated the designer's show, both onstage and backstage at the Studio at Lincoln Center. And as Reese suggested, there were quite a few t...